Implementing Web-Based Therapy in Routine Mental Health Care: Systematic Review of Health Professionals' Perspectives.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Web-based therapies hold great promise to increase accessibility and reduce costs of delivering mental health care; however, uptake in routine settings has been low.

Objective

Our objective in this review was to summarize what is known about health care professionals' perceptions of the barriers to and facilitators of the implementation of web-based psychological treatments in routine care of adults in health care settings.

Methods

We searched 5 major databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE, PsycINFO, CINAHL, and the Cochrane Library) for qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-methods studies exploring health professionals' views on computer- or internet-based psychological treatment programs. We coded included articles for risk of bias and extracted data using a prepilote

SUBMITTER: Davies F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7413287 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature