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Mental Health Mobile Applications Developed for Indigenous Communities in Canada: A Scoping Review

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Mental Health Mobile Applications Developed for Indigenous Communities in Canada: A Scoping Review
Abstract
In Canada, Indigenous populations have an increased prevalence of psychiatric disorders and distress. Mental health mobile applications can provide effective, easy-to-access, and low-cost support. Examining grey literature and academic sources, this review found three mobile apps that support mental health for Indigenous communities in Canada. Implications and future directions are discussed. Alternate abstract: Parmi les autochtones du Canada il y a une prévalence accrue de troubles psychiatriques et de détresse. Les applications mobiles en santé mentale peuvent fournir une assistance efficace, simple et abordable. En examinant la littérature grise et les recherches universitaires, cette revue a identifié 3 applications mobiles qui soutiennent la santé mentale des communautés autochtones du Canada. Les conclusions et les implications sont ici discutées.
Publication
Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health
Volume
41
Issue
1
Date
Jan 2022
Language
English
ISSN
07133936
Short Title
Mental Health Mobile Applications Developed for Indigenous Communities in Canada
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ProQuest
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Copyright Canadian Periodical for Community Studies Jan 2022
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Place: St. Catherines, Canada Publisher: Canadian Periodical for Community Studies
Citation
Noronha, N., Avarino, A., Balakumar, S., Toy, K., Smith, S., Wekerle, C., Martin-Hill, D., Lookinghorse, M., Drossos, A., Niec, A., Jacobs, B., Thomasen, K., & Lokker, C. (2022). Mental Health Mobile Applications Developed for Indigenous Communities in Canada: A Scoping Review. Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health, 41(1). https://doi.org/10.7870/cjcmh-2022-004
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