Key Points:
"In Australia, the role of primary care in the provision of mental health services is well-recognized as is the utility of integrating DMHSs into primary care frameworks. The Australian Government has funded and encouraged the uptake of DMHSs for several years, and recently committed to increasing funding for the sector"
"The current study compares two Digital Mental Health Services (DMHSs) operating in Western Australia(WA)—The Practitioner Online Referral System (PORTS) and MindSpot. Both provide telephone and online psychological services at no cost to patients or referrers."
"PORTS is accessed by patients only via dire...
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