Online ethics: where will the interface of mental health and the internet lead us?

International Journal of Bipolar Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Cosgrove, Victoria ^a,b   Gliddon, Emma ^c,d   Berk, Lesley ^c,d   Grimm, David ^b   Lauder, Sue ^d,e   Dodd, Seetal ^c,d,g   Berk, Michael ^c,d,f,g,h   Suppes, Trisha ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^f BARWON HEALTH   (Australia)

^g THE NATIONAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^h FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DEPRESSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; INTERNET; INTERVENTION STUDY; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT; RESEARCH; REVIEW; TRAINING;

EID: 85041957113     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21947511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40345-017-0095-3     Document Type: Review

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