<p>INTRODUCTION.- Technology, health and contemporary practice: how does telemental health fit it and what does it offer?.- Unexpected events with new technologies: addiction, consequences on communication.- PREVENTION, EARLY DETECTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION.- Telemental health improves access to care, promotes health, facilitates prevention and provides evidence-based treatments at a distance.- How to evaluate your telemental health program, make improvements and increase clinical, fiscal and administrative.- Treatment of cross cultural populations world wide (international perspectives of telepsychiatry).- CLINICAL CARE MODELS: STEPPED CARE, COLLABORATIVE CARE AND INTEGRATED CARE BY TELEPSYCHIATRY.- The effectiveness of telemental health: evidence base, how to choose the model based ease/cost/strengths and future areas of research.- How telemental health adds to traditional outpatient and newer models of integrated care for patients, providers and systems.- Patient-centered comorbidityapproaches (e.g., depression/diabetes) to MH treatments and the interdisciplinary team.- Social media and clinical practice: what stays the same, what changes and how to plan ahead.- NEW THERAPIES / METHODS / TREATMENTS.- Web-based support and treatment approaches.- Web-based CBT and potential alternatives.- How psychiatric applications are shifting clinical practice: patient reflection, informal and formal clinical care, communication and new approaches to treatment.- CONSEQUENCES, LIMITS AND RISKS.- Global/world wide telehealth: international perspectives of telepsychiatry and the future.- How does the Internet influence the Doctor-Patient Relationship?.- Pathological use of Internet/social media.- From telehealth to an interactive virtual mental health clinic.</p>
