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- Title
Claves y evidencias del uso de las TIC en trastorno mental grave.
- Authors
Scioli, Giuseppe Antonio; Carmona-Torres, José A.; Paniccia, Alex; Battista, Andrea; Cavicchia, Ilaria; Bishar, Rachel M.
- Abstract
The way of organizing and relating has suffered deep change since the emergence of the information and communica tiontechnologies (ICT). Their presenceis more and more common and necessary. In general, the evaluation of the consequences of the use of ICT is important but it is even more in specific population such as peoplediagnosedwithsevere mental disorder (SMD). For this reason, the objetive of this study is to analyze the information reported in the literature about the keys and evidences of the application and use of ICT in people with SMD, as well as the benefits and damages of them. The analysis includes the use of ICT as search tool, for participation in online support groups and for the development of social relationships. In general, the results show the advantages of ICT for social integration and clinical improvement of the people with SMD. Nevertheless, some variables can reduce the positive effects such as the little digital literacy, the lack of therapy relation and several features of ICT.
- Publication
Psychology, Society & Education, 2015, Vol 7, Issue 1, p85
- ISSN
2171-2085
- Publication type
Article