INTRODUCTION
Technology, health and contemporary practice: how does telemental health fit it and what does it offer?
Unexpected events with new technologies: addiction, consequences on communication
PREVENTION, EARLY DETECTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION
Telemental health improves access to care, promotes health, facilitates prevention and provides evidence-based treatments at a distance
How to evaluate your telemental health program, make improvements and increase clinical, fiscal and administrative
Treatment of cross cultural populations world wide (international perspectives of telepsychiatry)
CLINICAL CARE MODELS: STEPPED CARE, COLLABORATIVE CARE AND INTEGRATED CARE BY TELEPSYCHIATRY
The effectiveness of telemental health: evidence base, how to choose the model based ease/cost/strengths and future areas of research
How telemental health adds to traditional outpatient and newer models of integrated care for patients, providers and systems
Patient-centered comorbidity approaches (e.g., depression/diabetes) to MH treatments and the interdisciplinary team
Social media and clinical practice: what stays the same, what changes and how to plan ahead
NEW THERAPIES / METHODS / TREATMENTS
Web-based support and treatment approaches
Web-based CBT and potential alternatives
How psychiatric applications are shifting clinical practice: patient reflection, informal and formal clinical care, communication and new approaches to treatment
CONSEQUENCES, LIMITS AND RISKS
Global/world wide telehealth: international perspectives of telepsychiatry and the future
How does the Internet influence the Doctor-Patient Relationship?
Pathological use of Internet/social media
From telehealth to an interactive virtual mental health clinic.