Background Mobile phone text messages (short message service, SMS) are used
pervasively as a form of communication. Almost 100% of the population uses text messaging …

Introduction Depression is a leading cause of human disability. Telemedicine-based
interventions using text messaging are currently being trialled for the management of …

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 …

Background Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for depression is efficacious, but
effectiveness is limited when implemented in low-income settings due to engagement …

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is one of the most effective psychotherapy modalities
used to treat depression and anxiety disorders. Homework is an integral component of CBT …

Background Depression is projected to be the primary cause of disability worldwide by
2030. In a recent survey, the most commonly cited unmet need among 42.4% of depressed …

Background: Traditional offline assessment of suicide probability is time consuming and
difficult in convincing at-risk individuals to participate. Identifying individuals with high …

Background: Although psychotherapy is one of the most efficacious and effective treatments
for depression, limited accessibility to trained providers markedly limits access to care. In an …

Background: Postpartum depression (PPD) is the most common medical problem among
new mothers that can have a negative impact on infant health. Traditional treatments are …

We completed a systematic review of the literature to characterize the impact of text
messaging interventions on medication adherence or mental health related outcomes in …