Teletherapy availability has had little impact for those who cannot pay ---study

Study shows teletherapy has not improved access to mental health care for those who cannot pay A small team of psychiatrists at Columbia University, in the U.S., has found that despite an increase in the use of teletherapy over the past several years by both psychotherapists and their patients, ... Bob Yirka Medical Xpress

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The researchers found that despite the hope that increasing the use of teletherapy would lead to more help for low-income people, there was no noticeable improvement. Patients using such services tended to be young, well educated and in higher income brackets.

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