Distant mood monitoring for depressive and bipolar disorders: a systematic review.
Alberta Susanna Johanna Van der WattW OdendaalK LouwS SeedatPublished in: BMC psychiatry (2020)
Distant mood monitoring with support may be a useful, acceptable, and feasible intervention for diverse groups of patients in terms of age and ethnicity. Further, it may be effective in improving symptoms of depression, increasing treatment adherence, and facilitating the prevention and management of adverse outcomes. As a task-shifting intervention, distant mood monitoring may help to alleviate the burden on mental health providers in developing countries.
Keyphrases
- bipolar disorder
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- mental health
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- depressive symptoms
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- patient reported outcomes
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- combination therapy
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