Evidence Synthesis of Digital Interventions to Mitigate the Negative Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Public Mental Health: Rapid Meta-review.
Christian RauschenbergAnita SchickDusan HirjakAndreas SeidlerIsabell PaetzoldChristian J ApfelbacherSteffi G Riedel-HellerUlrich ReininghausPublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2021)
There is evidence that digital interventions are particularly suited to mitigating psychosocial consequences at the population level. In times of physical distancing, quarantine, and restrictions on social contacts, decision makers should develop digital strategies for continued mental health care and invest time and efforts in the development and implementation of mental health promotion and prevention programs.