Mental illness: Is there an app for that?

David GratzerGillian StrudwickAnthony Yeung

Published in: Families, systems & health : the journal of collaborative family healthcare (2020)

The aim of this commentary is to consider the advantages and disadvantages of incorporating apps into clinical care and provide a few rules of thumb for clinicians who are helping their patients select the most useful app or apps. We then use this guidance to review three popular health-related apps. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2019 APA, all rights reserved).

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