Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 539 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Introduction to technology in mental and behavioral health -- Technicalities -- A professional online presence -- Professional web site considerations -- Audio & videoconferencing -- Computer-aided assessment -- Computer-aided psychotherapy -- Electronic practice management and the computer-based patient record -- Legal, regulatory, and reimbursement issues -- Technical, ethics, and administrative standards -- Online consultation: training -- Online consultation: referrals, client education, and consent -- Online consultation: delivering clinical care -- The near future -- The distant future |
Summary |
"In this wide-ranging and practical handbook, five experts, each with a different vantage point and training, systematically guide readers through the new practice arenas already made possible by current information technologies - ranging from internet-wired officers to wearable computers - and point to those on the horizon. Throughout, the authors clearly define terminology for the beginner and illuminate their points with clinical vignettes and first-person accounts of the experience of pioneering practitioners."--Jacket |
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New communication technologies have changed the world of mental health professionals and their patients. This practical handbook guides readers through the new practice arenas |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-504) and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Mental health services -- Information technology
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Mental health services.
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Online data processing.
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Medical Informatics Applications
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Mental Health Services
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Online Systems
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Health.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
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MEDICAL -- Mental Health.
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Mental health services
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Online data processing
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Maheu, Marlene M
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ISBN |
1410611442 |
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9781410611444 |
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0805839887 |
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9780805839883 |
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9781135642976 |
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1135642974 |
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9781135642921 |
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1135642923 |
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9781135642969 |
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1135642966 |
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9781138012691 |
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1138012696 |
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