Technology-enabled and consumer-informed approaches to improving mental health

在澳大利亚，精神障碍是导致残疾的主要原因，大多数患有精神疾病的澳大利亚人不寻求专业帮助，患有严重精神疾病的人比社区中的其他人少活25年。这项研究旨在通过一个创新的研究计划来提高精神疾病患者的生活质量，该计划调查基于新技术的精神健康服务和交付模式，并将精神疾病患者纳入研究团队。

Mental disorders are the leading cause of disability in Australia, the majority of Australians with a mental illness do not seek professional help and people with a severe mental illness live 25 years less than others in the community. This research aims to improve the quality of life of those with a mental illness, through an innovative research program that investigates new technology based models of mental health service and delivery and involves people with mental illness as part of the research team.