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Prescribing Psychotropics: Perspective From Telepsychiatry Operational Guidelines 2020

As telemedicine gained both importance and momentum following COVID -19 pandemic, Telemedicine Practise Guidelines (TPG) March 2020 was notified by the Central Government of India. Following the above, the Indian Psychiatrists Society, Telemedicine Society of India (TSI) and National Institute of Me...

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Autores principales: Nirisha, P Lakshmi, Malathesh, Barikar C, Manjunatha, Narayana, Kumar, Channaveerachari Naveen, Math, Suresh Bada, Kiragasur, Rajendra Madegowda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7736728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33354070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0253717620958163
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description As telemedicine gained both importance and momentum following COVID -19 pandemic, Telemedicine Practise Guidelines (TPG) March 2020 was notified by the Central Government of India. Following the above, the Indian Psychiatrists Society, Telemedicine Society of India (TSI) and National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (INI), Bangalore came together to address the specific needs of Psychiatrists practicing tele consultations, there by releasing Telepsychiatry Operational Guidelines 2020. This article discusses the guidelines outlines in the above documents with respect to prescribing psychotropics. We have discussed the thought process behind formulation of Telepsychiatry Operational guidelines, the challenges that may arise while following the above guidelines with possible solutions.
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spelling pubmed-77367282020-12-21 Prescribing Psychotropics: Perspective From Telepsychiatry Operational Guidelines 2020 Nirisha, P Lakshmi Malathesh, Barikar C Manjunatha, Narayana Kumar, Channaveerachari Naveen Math, Suresh Bada Kiragasur, Rajendra Madegowda Indian J Psychol Med Viewpoints As telemedicine gained both importance and momentum following COVID -19 pandemic, Telemedicine Practise Guidelines (TPG) March 2020 was notified by the Central Government of India. Following the above, the Indian Psychiatrists Society, Telemedicine Society of India (TSI) and National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (INI), Bangalore came together to address the specific needs of Psychiatrists practicing tele consultations, there by releasing Telepsychiatry Operational Guidelines 2020. This article discusses the guidelines outlines in the above documents with respect to prescribing psychotropics. We have discussed the thought process behind formulation of Telepsychiatry Operational guidelines, the challenges that may arise while following the above guidelines with possible solutions. SAGE Publications 2020-10-20 /pmc/articles/PMC7736728/ /pubmed/33354070 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0253717620958163 Text en © 2020 Indian Psychiatric Society - South Zonal Branch https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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