Mental health services for children and youth: A survey of physicians' knowledge, attitudes and use of telehealth services

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 98-101

  Cloutier, Paula ^a   Cappelli, Mario ^a   Glennie, J Elizabeth ^a   Keresztes, Christian ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Ontario Telemedicine Network   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHIATRY; STANDARD; TELEMEDICINE; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; ONTARIO; PSYCHIATRY; RURAL HEALTH; TELEMEDICINE; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EID: 49249102471     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jtt.2007.070815     Document Type: Article

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