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Digital Exclusion Among Mental Health Service Users: Qualitative Investigation.

Ben GreerDan RobothamSara K SimblettHannah CurtisHelena GriffithsTil Wykes
Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2019)
Multiple factors contribute to digital exclusion among mental health service users, including material deprivation and mental health difficulties. This means that efforts to overcome digital exclusion must address the multiple deprivations individuals may face in the offline world in addition to their individual mental health needs. Additional facilitators include fostering an intrinsic motivation to overcome digital exclusion and providing a personalized learning format tailored to the individual's knowledge gaps and preferred learning style.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • healthcare
  • quality improvement