Digital Media and Health and Wellbeing (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Flashcards

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Digital Media and Health and Wellbeing
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Digital media definition

Audio, video, photo content in digital format

Alternative term for tech-based patient consultations

Telehealth

VR use for cancer patients during chemo

Distraction therapy

Cyberchondria meaning

Medical anxiety from researching symptoms online

Self-diagnosis risk

May dismiss serious symptoms or delay seeing doctor

Digital media opportunity for rural Australians

Increased access to health info without travel

Proportion of Google searches for health info

1 in 20

Health app download increase during COVID-19 (2020)

46% worldwide

% of Australians regularly seeking health info online

Around one quarter

Digital media role in healthcare

Additional resource, not substitute for professional advice

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