Background Digital mental health interventions (DMHIs), which deliver mental health
support via technologies such as mobile apps, can increase access to mental health …

Introduction: With the escalating costs of health care, issues with recruitment and retention of
health practitioners in rural areas, and poor economies of scale, the question of delivering …

Access is defined as the degree of fit between the user and the service; the better the fit, the
better the access. Using the theory developed by Penchansky and Thomas, access is …

Pre‐pandemic research has suggested that video counselling is as effective as face‐to‐face
practice. However, the mass migration of therapy to the online video domain as a result of …

Background Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has demonstrated efficacy and
effectiveness for treating mood and anxiety disorders. Dissemination of CBT via …

Background Telehealth has been used extensively in emergency departments to improve
healthcare provision. However, its impact on the management of non-critical emergency …

Telepsychiatry is increasingly being used in many parts of the world. We performed a
systematic review of the literature on the use of telepsychiatry in acute treatment settings …

This book is intended for qualified nurses, health and social care practitioners,
undergraduate and apprenticeship students who have limited understanding or experience …

Introduction Telehealth has the potential to significantly change the specialty of emergency
medicine (EM) and has rapidly expanded in EM during the COVID pandemic; however, it is …

Background E‐health is increasingly being identified as a cost‐effective method to deliver
health services and remote monitoring in rural and remote areas. There is a paucity of …