Systematic Use of Telepsychiatry for Outpatients

Systematic Use of Telepsychiatry for Outpatients

Implementation and evaluation of video consultation in psychiatric outpatient treatment. The study will focus on patients' experiences regarding the use of VC. The study will also examine important aspects of the telepsychiatric consultation such as therapeutic alliance, consultation content, psychopathology and satisfaction levels compared to face-to-face consultations.

Inclusion Criteria:

• age > 18 years
• Danish-speaking.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Exclusion criteria included a diagnosis of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, or suffering from substance abuse.
• Additionally, Participants in the VC group were excluded if they did not have a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or personal computer with a webcam.