Introduction: Various types of healthcare smartphone applications (apps) have been
released in recent years, making it possible for people to manage their health anytime and …

Background Mobile apps for health exist in large numbers today, but oftentimes, consumers
do not continue to use them after a brief period of initial usage, are averse toward using …

Background Despite the widespread recognition of the importance of mental health in young
people, only a small proportion of young people with a mental disorder, including university …

Background: The World Health Organization has defined mobile health (mHealth) as the
“use of mobile and wireless technologies to support the achievement of health objectives.” …

Background: Mental health concerns are a significant issue among community college
students, who often have less access to resources than traditional university college …

Importance As more patients and clinicians are turning to mental health smartphone apps to
expand access to services, little is known about the current state of the app marketplaces …

Background: Despite the growth in smartphone use among adolescents, few mobile health
applications (apps)–apps designed to support general health management–are designed …

Background Social anxiety disorder is a highly prevalent and burdensome condition.
Persons with social anxiety frequently avoid seeking physician support and rarely receive …

ObjectivesDespite a large number of mobile apps in the field of mental health, it is difficult to
find a useful and reliable one, mainly due to the fact that the effectiveness of many apps has …

One of the biggest growth areas in e-mental health resources has been the development
and use of mobile mental health apps for smartphones and tablet devices. Such apps are …