Research in child and adolescent telemental health

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 155-171

  Myers, Kathleen M ^a,b   Palmer, Nancy B ^b   Geyer, John R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Child telemental health; Child telepsychiatry; Telemental health research; Telepsychiatry outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COOPERATION; DEPRESSION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RESEARCH SUBJECT; REVIEW; TEAM BUILDING; TELECONFERENCE; TELEPSYCHIATRY; TELETHERAPY; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78449243975     PISSN: 10564993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2010.08.007     Document Type: Review

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