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E-mental health in Australia: implications of the internet and related technologies for policy
As the third paper in the Information Strategy Committee discussion paper series, this report addresses the important emerging area of electronic mental health and aims to generate discussion about these developments as well as highlighting possible strategic areas for action by governments and other interested parties.
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e-Mental health in Australia: implications of the internet and related technologies for policy (html)
e-Mental health in Australia: implications of the internet and related technologies for policy (PDF 461 KB)
The same publication in smaller sections:
Cover pages (PDF 96 KB)
Foreword and acknowledgments (PDF 41 KB)
Contents (PDF 41 KB)
Executive summary (PDF 80 KB)
Section 1: Background (PDF 81 KB)
Section 2: The lectures (PDF 23 KB)
- 2.1 'Fearful, worried, anxious, depressed? This is the site for you' (PDF 53 KB)
- 2.2 Web based prevention of depression (PDF 50 KB)
- 2.3 e-Health responses to common mental health problems in primary care (PDF 50 KB)
- 2.4 The internet and specialist practice (PDF 37 KB)
- 2.5 e-Psych issues in the private sector or from the private sector (PDF 109 KB)
- 2.6 e-Mental health quality: Global perspectives (PDF 92 KB)
- 2.7 Outline of HIRaD (Health Information Research and Development) project (PDF 48 KB)
Section 4: Towards an e-mental health policy (PDF 65 KB)
References (PDF 40 KB)
Appendices (PDF 67 KB)
Page last reviewed: 14 March 2013
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