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Telephonic follow-up during COVID-19 to maintain continuity of care for persons with psychiatric disorders

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ASIAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY
Volume 57, Issue -, Pages -

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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2021.102564

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Telepsychiatry; Mental Health Programme; Collaborative care; COVID-19 lockdown; User perspective

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Telephone aftercare services, including liaising with primary healthcare providers, were found to be beneficial for persons with psychiatric disorders during the COVID-19 lockdown period in India, and can be continued for suitable patients even after the pandemic.
We describe the utility of telephonic aftercare services (including liaising with primary healthcare providers) rendered to persons with psychiatric disorders (n = 1049) during the lockdown period of COVID 19 pandemic in India. Such consultations can be continued even after the COVID 19 period for suitable patients.

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