Looi Jeffrey Cl, Pring William
Academic Unit of Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine, Australian National University Medical School, Canberra Hospital, Canberra, ACT, Australia; & Private Psychiatrist, Canberra, ACT, Australia.
Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; and Centre for Mental Health Education and Research at Delmont Private Hospital, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; & Private Psychiatrist, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Australas Psychiatry. 2020 Oct;28(5):508-510. doi: 10.1177/1039856220930675. Epub 2020 Jun 2.
This paper discusses issues arising from the rapid implementation of metropolitan telepsychiatry in private practice during the Covid-19 public health emergency.
The relatively rapid uptake of private practice metropolitan telepsychiatry may further increase flexibility of the options for appointments through ongoing broad telepsychiatry access after the Covid-19 crisis. Telepsychiatry can be used to facilitate the temporary provision of psychiatric care, and has benefits and risks, but is not a longer-term replacement for the interpersonal richness of face-to-face consultations.
本文探讨了在新冠疫情公共卫生紧急事件期间，私人执业中都市远程精神病学快速实施所引发的问题。
私人执业都市远程精神病学的相对快速采用，可能会在新冠疫情危机后，通过持续广泛的远程精神病学服务，进一步增加预约选项的灵活性。远程精神病学可用于促进临时精神科护理的提供，有其益处和风险，但并非是面对面咨询所具有的人际丰富性的长期替代方式。
