Background: Insomnia is the most commonly reported sleep disturbance and significantly impacts mental health and quality of life. Traditional treatments for insomnia include pharmacological interventions or cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), but these…
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Background: Procrastination negatively affects university students’ academics and mental health. Traditional time management apps lack therapeutic strategies like cognitive behavioral therapy to address procrastination’s psychological aspects. Therefore, we developed and integrated a semigenerative chatbot…
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Wysa, a company offering an AI-enabled mental health chatbot, announced it is merging with April Health, which integrates virtual behavioral health services into primary care. Wysa’s chatbot guides users through cognitive behavioral therapy for concerns…
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Insomnia impairs daily functioning and increases health risks. Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is effective but limited by cost and therapist availability. Fully automated digital CBT-I (FA dCBT-I) provides an accessible alternative without…
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Aetna customers in Massachusetts and Connecticut can now access InStride Health, a specialty pediatric mental health provider, the companies shared with MedCity News exclusively.
Boston-based InStride Health provides virtual specialty outpatient care for pediatric anxiety…
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PursueCare, a leader in virtual addiction treatment, has relaunched RESET and RESET-O, two FDA-cleared prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs), designed to help individuals struggling with substance use disorder (SUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD). Originally…
PursueCare, a company that provides personalized virtual addiction treatment, announced the re-release of FDA-cleared RESET and RESET-O, prescription digital therapeutics for substance use disorder and opioid use disorder.RESET and RESET-O were initially developed and…
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To commemorate World Mental Health Day, current DigitalHealth.London Accelerator company Iona Mind shares how their partnership with Aptar Digital Health scales the delivery of evidence-based mental health support to patients with chronic diseases by…
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Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is effective for headache disorders. However, it is unclear whether the emerging digital CBT is noninferior to face-to-face CBT. An indirect treatment comparison (ITC) meta-analysis was conducted to assess the…
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Background: Rising rates of psychological distress (symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress) among adults in the United States necessitate effective mental wellness interventions. Despite the prevalence of smartphone app–based programs, research on their efficacy…
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