The growing field of digital psychiatry: current evidence and the future of apps, social media, chatbots, and virtual reality

J Torous, S Bucci, IH Bell, LV Kessing… - World …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As the COVID‐19 pandemic has largely increased the utilization of telehealth, mobile mental
health technologies–such as smartphone apps, virtual reality, chatbots, and social media …

[HTML][HTML] Digital clinics and mobile technology implementation for mental health care

SL Connolly, E Kuhn, K Possemato, J Torous - Current psychiatry reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Interest in digital mental health, especially smartphone apps,
has expanded in light of limited access to mental health services and the need for remote …

A gamified app for supporting undergraduate students' mental health: A feasibility and usability study

I Nicolaidou, L Aristeidis, L Lambrinos - Digital Health, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Resilience, a person's mental ability to deal with challenging situations adaptively, is an
important life skill. Supporting students in building psychological resilience and coping …

State of the science: Using digital mental health interventions to extend the impact of psychological services

G Ramos, R Hernandez-Ramos, M Taylor… - Behavior Therapy, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, digital mental health interventions (DMHIs) have emerged as a paradigm
shift in care delivery that could expand the scale, efficiency, and effectiveness of …

[HTML][HTML] Access to virtual mental healthcare and support for refugee and immigrant groups: A scoping review

M Hynie, A Oda, M Calaresu, BCH Kuo, N Ives… - Journal of immigrant and …, 2023 - Springer
Immigrant and refugee populations face multiple barriers to accessing mental health
services. This scoping review applies the (Levesque et al. in Int J Equity Health 12: 18 …

Efficacy of stand-alone digital mental health applications for anxiety and depression: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

PL Seegan, MJ Miller, JL Heliste, L Fathi… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Anxiety and depressive disorders affect 20% of the population, cause functional
impairment, and represent a leading cause of disability. Although evidence-based …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of mHealth application interventions for peripartum mood disorders: trends and evidence in academia and industry

N Feldman, D Back, R Boland, J Torous - Archives of women's mental …, 2021 - Springer
In this review, we aim to summarize research findings and marketplace apps for women with
perinatal mood disorders with the goal of informing clinicians and patients about current …

Industrial intelligence in the care of workers' mental health: A review of status and challenges

C Goetz, R Bavaresco, R Kunst, J Barbosa - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mental health is a current concern because people worldwide have been committed to
disorders that impair lives as a whole, affecting emotional states, behaviors, and body …

Smartphone ownership and use of mental health applications by psychiatric inpatients

R Iliescu, A Kumaravel, L Smurawska, J Torous… - Psychiatry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Little is known about the use of mental health smartphone applications during the greatest
period of vulnerability-immediately following discharge from a psychiatric inpatient unit …

[HTML][HTML] eHealth or e-Chaos: The use of Digital Health Interventions for Health Systems Strengthening in sub-Saharan Africa over the last 10 years: A scoping review

HC Karamagi, D Muneene, B Droti… - Journal of Global …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Digital health solutions are a potent and complementary intervention in health
system strengthening to accelerate universal access to health services. Implementing …