Open AccessFeasibility of internet-delivered mental health treatments for rural populations
Author(s) -
Tonelle Handley,
Frances KayLambkin,
Kerry Inder,
John Attia,
Terry J. Lewin,
Brian Kelly
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.863
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1433-9285
pISSN - 0933-7954
DOI - 10.1007/s00127-013-0708-9
Subject(s) - mental health , the internet , psychological intervention , medicine , internet access , logistic regression , public health , environmental health , gerontology , psychology , psychiatry , nursing , world wide web , computer science
Rural populations face numerous barriers to mental health care. Although internet-delivered mental health treatments may offer an accessible and cost-effective answer to these barriers, there has been little evaluation of the feasibility of this approach among rural communities.
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