Promise and perils of digital psychiatry

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 10, Issue , 2014, Pages 120-122

  Torous, John ^a,b   Keshavan, Matcheri ^b   Gutheil, Thomas ^b  

^a Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Training Program   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL PSYCHIATRY; E-MAIL; HUMAN; INTERNET; MASS COMMUNICATION; MOBILE PHONE; NOTE; ONLINE MONITORING; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONALISM; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHIATRY; SOCIAL MEDIA; TELEPSYCHIATRY; TEXT MESSAGING; VIDEO CHAT; WEB BROWSER; MOBILE APPLICATION; TELECONSULTATION;

CELL PHONES; ELECTRONIC MAIL; HUMANS; INTERNET; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; PSYCHIATRY; REMOTE CONSULTATION;

EID: 84904509476     PISSN: 18762018     EISSN: 18762026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2014.06.006     Document Type: Note

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