Promoting engagement with self-guided digital therapeutics for mental health: Insights from a cross-sectional survey of end-users.
Daniel Z Q GanLauren McGillivrayMark E LarsenMichelle TorokPublished in: Journal of clinical psychology (2023)
Regardless of strategy type, succinct and easily applicable content was identified as an important feature for promoting engagement. Conversely, content that could trigger psychological distress among intervention users should be avoided. Overall, the diverse range of user perspectives highlighted that engagement strategies for any specific digital intervention should be co-designed with individuals with lived experience of mental health difficulties.