Digital Mental Health: A Critical Guide for Mental Health Professionals

Authored by renowned experts Rob Waller, Omer S. Moghraby, and Mark Lovell, this book is a testament to the rapidly evolving digital landscape of mental health. Over the past few decades, the field has seen a significant shift towards digital approaches in clinical systems and service user supports. The COVID-19 pandemic has further accelerated this trend, highlighting both the benefits and challenges of digital transformation in mental healthcare.

This comprehensive guide aims to empower mental health professionals to harness the power of digital technologies, build better services, and enhance the quality of care delivered to patients. The book provides an update on the current digital mental health landscape, covering critical topics such as:

• Technology-enabled care and its applications
• The role of big data in mental health
• Overcoming challenges of technology in the NHS
• The role of professional bodies in developing future digital clinicians

In an increasingly digital world, this book serves as a critical guide for mental health professionals to realize the benefits of technology for patients. By embracing digital changes, professionals can improve patient outcomes, enhance their practice, and stay ahead in the field.

Product Details:
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: 1st edition (December 7, 2023)
Language: English
Paperback: 146 pages
ISBN-10: 1009055003
ISBN-13: 978-1009055000