Providing web-based mental health services to at-risk women

BMC Women's Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Lipman, Ellen L ^a,b   Kenny, Meghan ^b   Marziali, Elsa ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences McMaster Innovation Park   (Canada)

^c BAYCREST CENTRE FOR GERIATRIC CARE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community based intervention; E health; Group intervention; Lone Mothers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KNOWLEDGE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MOOD; MOTHER; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VIDEOCONFERENCING; WEB BROWSER; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY CARE; DEPRESSION; INTERNET; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD DISORDER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF HELP; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TELEMEDICINE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MOOD DISORDERS; MOTHERS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TELEMEDICINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051788030     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6874-11-38     Document Type: Article

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