Smartphone apps designed for those with depression can significantly reduce users’ symptoms, according to the results of a recently published meta-analysis. While the findings are limited to those ...

The Rejoyn app for major depression is designed to improve brain functioning. People in treatment for major depression now have another recovery option to try. Rejoyn, the first-ever app cleared by ...

From mood trackers to guided cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and peer support, depression apps are crowding the digital marketplace. As more patients turn to this technology to ease their symptoms, ...

Medical app developer Click Therapeutics and its drugmaker partner Otsuka have secured an FDA clearance for what they describe as the first prescription digital program designed for adults with major ...

Until recently, clinical depression treatments have fallen into just two categories: psychotherapy and antidepressant medications. But this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared the ...

In this Nov. 1, 2018 photo, Laurel Foster holds her phone in San Francisco. Foster is among teens involved in Stanford University research testing whether smartphones can be used to help detect ...

A new digital health app called juli proved effective in helping patients with asthma or depression, two randomized controlled trials showed. Boston-based juli is an AI-driven app that helps patients ...

A cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) app has been found to significantly prevent increases in depression in young people who are at high risk - and could be implemented as a cost-effective public ...

Bad message. Young black woman looking at smartphone screen with sad face expression, free space Two experts speak about how apps address different needs and use different technologies, but taken ...

A cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) app has been found to significantly prevent increases in depression in young people who are at high risk -- and could be implemented as a cost effective public ...

Please can you introduce yourself and tell us what led you to create an app for depression? We wrote a paper reviewing current treatment guidelines for depression and proposed some new ideas for an ...

This post is authored by Aparna Ramakrishnan and Pooja Kumaravel of the BIDMC Division of Digital Psychiatry. Depression is a leading cause of disability globally, affecting more than 264 million ...