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Using a Store-and-Forward System to Provide Global Telemental Health Supervision and Training: A Case from Syria

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  1. Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

    Hussam Jefee-Bahloul & Andres Barkil-Oteo

  2. University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA

    Hussam Jefee-Bahloul & Nawras Shukair

  3. Union of Syrian Medical Relief Organizations, National Center for Mental Health, Reyhanli, Turkey

    Wael Alraas

  4. Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Center for Trauma and Mental Health Management, Kilis, Turkey

    Wissam Mahasneh

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Jefee-Bahloul, H., Barkil-Oteo, A., Shukair, N. et al. Using a Store-and-Forward System to Provide Global Telemental Health Supervision and Training: A Case from Syria. Acad Psychiatry 40, 707–709 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-015-0423-9

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