2021
DOI: 10.2196/25547
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Priority Given to Technology in Government-Based Mental Health and Addictions Vision and Strategy Documents: Systematic Policy Review

Abstract: Background The use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to deliver mental health and addictions (MHA) services is a global priority, especially considering the urgent shift towards virtual delivery of care in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is important to monitor the evolving role of technology in MHA services. Given that MHA policy documents represent the highest level of priorities for a government’s vision and strategy for mental health care, one starting point is to measu… Show more

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“…There will be no studies excluded based on the specific digital care medium used to deliver the mental health intervention. Some examples of DMHI include, but are not limited to, internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy, chatbots for mental health support, smartphone applications that support ecological momentary assessment, web-based psychotherapeutic platforms, psychosocial assessments through video conferencing solutions, and exposure therapy assisted by virtual reality [22][23][24].…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…There will be no studies excluded based on the specific digital care medium used to deliver the mental health intervention. Some examples of DMHI include, but are not limited to, internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy, chatbots for mental health support, smartphone applications that support ecological momentary assessment, web-based psychotherapeutic platforms, psychosocial assessments through video conferencing solutions, and exposure therapy assisted by virtual reality [22][23][24].…”
Section: Plos Onementioning
confidence: 99%
“…For the topic of digital technology, 10 indexed keyword headings (e.g., Internet-based interventions, mobile applications) were searched (lines 6,7,8, 9,10,11, and 12) along with one set of search terms incorporating many concepts related to digital technology (e.g., digital, bots) (line 13). This set of search terms was complemented by a list of keywords proposed by Lal et al [23] in a systematic review pertaining to the priority afforded to technology in government-based mental health strategy documents. The indexed keyword headings relating to digital technology along with the related set of search terms were then linked with the Boolean operator "OR" (line 14).…”
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