Telehealth mental health services during COVID-19: summary of evidence and clinical practice

Rebecca E. Reay; Jeffrey C.L. Looi; Philip Keightley

doi:10.1177/1039856220943032

Telehealth mental health services during COVID-19: summary of evidence and clinical practice

Rebecca E. Reay^*, Jeffrey C.L. Looi, Philip Keightley

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Objective: To provide a rapid clinical update on the evidence for telehealth in mental healthcare in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic public health measures. Conclusions: Telehealth has been rapidly implemented in metropolitan and rural settings and the existing evidence base demonstrates that it represents an effective mode of service delivery.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	514-516
Number of pages	3
Journal	Australasian Psychiatry
Volume	28
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/1039856220943032
Publication status	Published - 1 Oct 2020

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