Additional clinical benefits of home-based telemental health treatments

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 340-346

  Pruitt, Larry D ^a   Luxton, David D ^a,b   Shore, Peter ^c,d  

^a National Center for Telehealth and Technology   (United States)

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

^c PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Home based; Telecommunications; Telehealth; Telemedicine; Telemental health

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925448738     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: 19391323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0035461     Document Type: Article

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