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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2019

From Research to Practice: Ten Lessons in Delivering Digital Mental Health Services.

Nickolai Titov, Heather D Hadjistavropoulos, Olav Nielssen, David C Mohr, Gerhard Andersson, Blake F Dear

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 74 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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74citing papers in PubMed, 6 pooled it
11.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

74 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 132 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Nickolai TitovMindSpot Clinic and Department of Psychology, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia. nick.titov@mq.edu.au.ORCID 0000-0002-7268-729X
Heather D HadjistavropoulosOnline Therapy Unit, Department of Psychology, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, SK S4S 0A2, Canada.
Olav NielssenMindSpot Clinic and Department of Psychology, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia.
David C MohrCenter for Behavioral Intervention Technologies, Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
Gerhard AnderssonDepartment of Behavioural Sciences and Learning, Linköping University, Linköping SE-581 83, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0003-4753-6745
Blake F DearMindSpot Clinic and Department of Psychology, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia.
Macquarie University · AULinköping University · SENorthwestern University · USUniversity of Regina · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is a large body of research showing that psychological treatment can be effectively delivered via the internet, and Digital Mental Health Services (DMHS) are now delivering those interventions in routine care. However, not all attempts to translate these research outcomes into routine care have been successful. This paper draws on the experience of successful DMHS in Australia and Canada to describe ten lessons learned while establishing and delivering internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (ICBT) and other mental health services as part of routine care. These lessons include learnings at four levels of analysis, including lessons learned working with (1) consumers, (2) therapists, (3) when operating DMHS, and (4) working within healthcare systems. Key themes include recognising that DMHS should provide not only treatment but also information and assessment services, that DMHS require robust systems for training and supervising therapists, that specialist skills are required to operate DMHS, and that the outcome data from DMHS can inform future mental health policy. We also confirm that operating such clinics is particularly challenging in the evolving funding, policy, and regulatory context, as well as increasing expectations from consumers about DMHS. Notwithstanding the difficulties of delivering DMHS, we conclude that the benefits of such services for the broader community significantly outweigh the challenges.

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anxiety disordersdeliverydepressionimplementationinternet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapypsychological treatmentroutine care

Identifiers

PMID31426460
PMCPMC6722769
OpenAlexW2968620208

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