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Table 6 Aspects of online safety to include within treatment/ safety plans

From: Developing good practice indicators to assist mental health practitioners to converse with young people about their online activities and impact on mental health: a two-panel mixed-methods Delphi study

Personalised treatment/ safety plans should include:

 • Strategies for reducing exposure to harmful content

 • Strategies for recognising where patterns of online activity indicate worsening mental health

 • Strategies for dealing with harmful or upsetting content

 • Identification of offline alternatives to online activities

 • Signposting to useful sites or apps

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BMC Psychiatry

ISSN: 1471-244X

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