Digital technology for treating and preventing mental disorders in low-income and middle-income countries: A narrative review of the literature

John A Naslund; Kelly A Aschbrenner; Ricardo Araya; Lisa A Marsch; Jürgen Unützer; Vikram Patel; Stephen J Bartels

doi:10.1016/s2215-0366(17)30096-2

Digital technology for treating and preventing mental disorders in low-income and middle-income countries

A narrative review of the literature

Datos Bibliográficos

ID	23328226
Autores	John A Naslund (0000-0001-6777-0104), Kelly A Aschbrenner (0000-0001-6243-2421), Ricardo Araya (0000-0002-0420-5148), Lisa A Marsch (0000-0001-6429-0965), Jürgen Unützer (0009-0005-6585-7835), Vikram Patel (0000-0003-1066-8584), Stephen J Bartels (0000-0002-7985-2905)
Año	2017
Volumen	4
Número	6
Páginas	486-500
Fecha de publicación	2017-06-01
Peer Reviewed	Sí
Open Access	Sí
Tipo	ARTICLE
Revista	The Lancet Psychiatry (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revista	ISSN: 2215-0366 • E-ISSN: 2215-0374
Editorial	Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI	10.1016/s2215-0366(17)30096-2
Idioma	EN
Citas recibidas	73
Referencias citadas	58

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From research to real-life implementation
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Experiences and Perceptions of Telephone-delivery of the Common Elements Treatment Approach for Mental Health Needs Among Young People in Zambia During the Covid-19 Pandemic
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The transformative role of Positive Psychology in fostering inclusive language education for SEN students
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Digital depression screening in HIV primary care in South Africa
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A community health volunteer delivered problem-solving therapy mobile application based on the Friendship Bench ‘Inuka Coaching’ in Kenya
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Training community health volunteers to use mobile platform during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Depression and cancer outcomes in resource-limited settings
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Addressing mental health stigma in low-income and middle-income countries
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Implementation and use of the Mental Health Gap Action Programme Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG)
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Economic evaluations of psychological treatments for common mental disorders in low- and middle-income countries
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Co‐Designing a Social Media and Anxiety Survey
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Brief intervention for hazardous drinking delivered using text messaging
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