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Telepsychiatry is as effective as in-person care in treating depression
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Telepsychiatry is as effective as in-person care in treating depression

by Martin Lasalle,  University of Montreal Jean-François Echelard. Credit: Amélie Philibert Using telemedicine to care for patients suffering from depression is nothing new; the first study of its acceptability and effectiveness dates back to 1998. However, growing numbers of doctors and other health professionals have adopted the practice in recent years as a way to communicate with patients,...