Background Various psychological interventions are effective for reducing symptoms of
anxiety when used alone, or as an adjunct to anti-anxiety medications. Recent studies have …

Although impressive progress has been made toward developing empirically‐supported
psychological treatments, the reality remains that a significant proportion of people with …

The rapid advances and adoption of smartphone technology presents a novel opportunity
for delivering mental health interventions on a population scale. Despite multi‐sector …

Smartphone applications for the treatment of depression and anxiety have acquired millions
of users, yet little is known about whether they include evidence-based therapeutic content …

While smartphone usage is ubiquitous, and the app market for smartphone apps targeted at
mental health is growing rapidly, the evidence of standalone apps for treating mental health …

ObjectivesDespite a large number of mobile apps in the field of mental health, it is difficult to
find a useful and reliable one, mainly due to the fact that the effectiveness of many apps has …

Many smartphone applications (apps) for mental health (MHapps) are available to the
public. However, few have been the subject of a randomized controlled trial (RCT), and the …

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Meta-analyses have shown that digital mental health apps can be efficacious in reducing
symptoms of depression and anxiety. However, real-world usage of apps is typically not …

Background: Smartphone apps are an increasingly popular means for delivering
psychological interventions to patients suffering from a mental disorder. In line with this …