Digital mental health: challenges and next steps

KA Smith, C Blease, M Faurholt-Jepsen… - BMJ Ment …, 2023 - mentalhealth.bmj.com
Digital innovations in mental health offer great potential, but present unique challenges.
Using a consensus development panel approach, an expert, international, cross-disciplinary …

Mental health in Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review

N Ahmed, P Barnett, A Greenburgh… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The COVID-19 pandemic caused immediate and far-reaching disruption to society, the
economy, and health-care services. We synthesised evidence on the effect of the pandemic …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global delivery of mental health services and telemental health: systematic review

C Zangani, EG Ostinelli, KA Smith, JSW Hong… - JMIR mental …, 2022 - mental.jmir.org
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic required mental health services around the world to
adapt quickly to the new restrictions and regulations put in place to reduce the risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Teaching telepsychiatry skills: building on the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic to enhance mental health care in the future

K Smith, J Torous, A Cipriani - JMIR mental health, 2022 - mental.jmir.org
COVID-19 has accelerated the use of telehealth and technology in mental health care,
creating new avenues to increase both access to and quality of care. As video visits and …

Evaluation of telepsychiatry during the COVID-19 pandemic across service users, carers and clinicians: an international mixed-methods study

R Sheriff, JSW Hong, C Henshall… - BMJ Ment …, 2023 - mentalhealth.bmj.com
Background Worldwide uptake of telepsychiatry accelerated during the COVID-19
pandemic. Objective To conduct an evaluation of the opinions, preferences and attitudes to …

Building trust in artificial intelligence and new technologies in mental health

B O'Dell, K Stevens, A Tomlinson, I Singh… - BMJ Ment …, 2022 - mentalhealth.bmj.com
In 2019, the Topol review was published on behalf of the secretary of state for health and
social care in the UK, preparing the healthcare workforce to deliver the digital future. 1 A …

OpenSAFELY NHS Service Restoration Observatory 2: changes in primary care clinical activity in England during the COVID-19 pandemic

HJ Curtis, B MacKenna, M Wiedemann, L Fisher… - British Journal of …, 2023 - bjgp.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted healthcare activity across a broad
range of clinical services. The NHS stopped non-urgent work in March 2020, later …

[HTML][HTML] Digital Mental Health for Schizophrenia and Other Severe Mental Illnesses: An International Consensus on Current Challenges and Potential Solutions

KA Smith, A Hardy, A Vinnikova, C Blease… - JMIR Mental …, 2024 - mental.jmir.org
Background Digital approaches may be helpful in augmenting care to address unmet mental
health needs, particularly for schizophrenia and severe mental illness (SMI). Objective An …

[HTML][HTML] Training Service Users in the Use of Telehealth: Scoping Review

E Galvin, S Desselle, B Gavin, F McNicholas… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - jmir.org
Background The use of telehealth has rapidly increased, yet some populations may be
disproportionally excluded from accessing and using this modality of care. Training service …

The attitudes and perceptions of israeli psychiatrists toward telepsychiatry and their behavioral intention to use telepsychiatry

H Kaphzan, M Sarfati Noiman, M Negev - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Although telemedicine care has grown in recent years, telepsychiatry is
growing at a slower pace than expected, because service providers often hamper the …