Increasing Access to Behavioral Health Care

Telepsychiatry has been proven to be an effective medium of care for essentially all populations and within all care settings.  There is a growing body of evidence that supports telepsychiatry as an effective delivery method for mental health services.  Research has found telepsychiatry to be equivalent to in-person care in… read more

Efficacy of Telepsychiatry The Empirical Evidence for Telemedicine Interventions in Mental Disorders Rashid L. Bashshur, Gary W. Shannon, Noura Bashshur, Peter M. Yellowlees Telemedicine and e-Health, Vol. 22 (2), 27 January 2016 This article is aimed at assessing the state of scientific knowledge regarding the merit of telemedicine interventions in… read more

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