Reflections on therapy in the era of the internet

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 334-337

  Looi, Jeffrey ^a   Raphael, Beverley ^a,b  

^a The Australian National University   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical psychiatry; Internet; Technology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INTERNET; INTERNET PROTOCOL; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; TELECONFERENCE; TELEPSYCHIATRY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

AUSTRALIA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FAMILY THERAPY; HUMANS; INTERNET; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; REMOTE CONSULTATION; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 34447498547     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10398560701444418     Document Type: Article

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