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ArticleHealthcare policy = Politiques de sante2023

Commentary: Minding the Gap in Access to Mental Health Services - Calling for Smart Funding, Not Just More Funding.

David Goldbloom, David Gratzer

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Article in Healthcare policy = Politiques de sante, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

David GoldbloomProfessor Department of Psychiatry University of Toronto Toronto, ON.
David GratzerAttending Psychiatrist Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry University of Toronto Toronto, ON.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In response to the paper by Gatov and colleagues (2023), the authors of this commentary, both psychiatrists, consider ways of addressing long-standing gaps in access to mental health services in Canada. They note the innovation seen during the COVID-19 pandemic with the rise of virtual care because of viral threat and economic imperative. Drawing on examples, including the UK-based experiment with publicly funded psychotherapy, they discuss the need for more flexible provider models of care (read: non-physician), better data collection and the potential of artificial intelligence. They conclude by calling for smarter funding, not just more funding.

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COVID-19Mental Health ServicesArtificial IntelligenceCanadaHumansPandemics

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PMID37695706
PMCPMC10519338

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