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 …

Virtual reality (VR) is a potentially powerful technology for enhancing assessment in mental
health. At any time or place, individuals can be transported into immersive and interactive …

Background Depression impacts the lives of a large number of university students. Mobile-
based therapy chatbots are increasingly being used to help young adults who suffer from …

The American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With
Schizophrenia seeks to reduce these substantial psychosocial and public health …

There has been increasing interest in the use of smartphone applications (apps) and other
consumer technology in mental health care for a number of years. However, the vision of …

Background The digitization of health care led to a steady increase in the adoption and use
of mobile health (mHealth) apps. Germany is the first country in the world to cover the costs …

Background There are an estimated 800,000 suicides per year globally, and approximately
16,000,000 suicide attempts. Mobile apps may help address the unmet needs of people at …

The proliferation of smartphones has led to an increase in mobile health (mHealth) apps
over the years. Thus, it is imperative to evaluate these apps by identifying shortcomings or …

Background: Previous research showed that computerized cognitive behavioral therapy can
effectively reduce depressive symptoms. Some mental health apps incorporate gamification …

Clinical and research interest in the potential of mobile health apps for the management of
mental health conditions has recently been given added impetus by growing evidence of …