User engagement in mental health apps: a review of measurement, reporting, and validity

MM Ng, J Firth, M Minen, J Torous - Psychiatric Services, 2019 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Despite the potential benefits of mobile mental health apps, real-world results
indicate engagement issues because of low uptake and sustained use. This review …

[HTML][HTML] Smartphone apps for the treatment of mental disorders: systematic review

I Miralles, C Granell, L Díaz-Sanahuja… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Smartphone apps are an increasingly popular means for delivering
psychological interventions to patients suffering from a mental disorder. In line with this …

The trajectories of anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic and the protective role of psychological flexibility: A four-wave longitudinal study

G Landi, KI Pakenham, E Crocetti, E Tossani… - Journal of affective …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Published reports on the adverse mental health impacts of the initial phase of
the COVID-19 pandemic suggest an emerging global mental health crisis. However, the …

Cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy and acceptance commitment therapy for anxiety disorders: integrating traditional with digital …

J Apolinário-Hagen, M Drüge, L Fritsche - Anxiety disorders: Rethinking …, 2020 - Springer
Anxiety disorders are an enormous societal burden given their high lifetime prevalence
among adult populations worldwide. A variety of anxiety disorders can be successfully …

Post-traumatic growth in people experiencing high post-traumatic stress during the COVID-19 pandemic: The protective role of psychological flexibility

G Landi, KI Pakenham, E Mattioli, E Crocetti… - Journal of Contextual …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic evokes high levels of post-traumatic stress (PTS) in some people
as well as positive personal changes, a phenomenon known as post-traumatic growth …

Research trends on mobile mental health application for general population: a scoping review

WJ Hwang, JS Ha, MJ Kim - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Scoping reviews of the literature on the development and application of mental
health apps based on theoretical suggestions are lacking. This study systematically …

[HTML][HTML] Data missing not at random in mobile health research: Assessment of the problem and a case for sensitivity analyses

SB Goldberg, DM Bolt, RJ Davidson - Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Missing data are common in mobile health (mHealth) research. There has been
little systematic investigation of how missingness is handled statistically in mHealth …

Young adult carers during the pandemic: the effects of parental illness and other ill family members on COVID-19-related and general mental health outcomes

G Landi, KI Pakenham, S Grandi, E Tossani - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on young adult carers have been
neglected. This study aimed to identify COVID-19 related risk factors for young adult carers …

Blended care in the treatment of subthreshold symptoms of depression and psychosis in emerging adults: A randomised controlled trial of Acceptance and …

E van Aubel, JM Bakker, T Batink, S Michielse… - … Research and Therapy, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the feasibility and efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Daily Life
(ACT-DL), ACT augmented with a daily life application, was investigated in 55 emerging …

Tailoring acceptance and commitment therapy skill coaching in the moment through smartphones: Results from a randomized controlled trial

ME Levin, J Haeger, RA Cruz - Mindfulness, 2019 - Springer
There is growing evidence for the efficacy of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
interventions delivered through smartphones, but research has not yet focused on how to …