A questions-based investigation of consumer mental-health information

PeerJ

Volumn 2015, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Crangle, Colleen E ^a   Kart, Joyce Brothers ^b  

^a Converspeech LLC ^*  (United States)

^b Psychotherapist (LMFT) in Private Practice   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer health informatics; Consumer questions; Crowdsourcing; Information; Mental health; Question analysis

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIPLE PERSONALITY; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PROGNOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STRESS MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84926483335     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21678359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.867     Document Type: Article

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