Background: Among the general public, there appears to be a growing need and interest in
receiving digital mental health and well-being support. In response to this, mental health …

Background: There is little research on the application of gamification to mental health and
well-being. Furthermore, usage of gamification-related terminology is inconsistent. Current …

We present the results of a pre-registered randomised controlled trial (RCT) that tested
whether two smartphone-based mindfulness meditation applications (apps) lead to …

Background Compared to traditional persuasive technology and health games, gamification
is posited to offer several advantages for motivating behaviour change for health and well …

Background: Several thousand mobile phone apps are available to download to mobile
phones for health and fitness. Mobile phones may provide a unique means of administering …

Forty percent of all general-practitioner appointments are related to mental illness, although
less than 35% of individuals have access to therapy and psychological care, indicating a …

Background Many organisations promote eHealth applications as a feasible, low-cost
method of addressing mental ill-health and stress amongst their employees. However, there …

The research area of brain plasticity studies indicates that individuals can train and improve
their cognitive abilities throughout life. In addition, more and more computerized training …

Background: With the continuous and enormous spread of mobile technologies, mHealth
has evolved as a new subfield of eHealth. While eHealth is broadly focused on information …

Depression is a common mental disorder that causes sadness and loss of interest. It affects
350 million people in the world and its most severe state can lead to suicide. Many …