User Engagement and Usability of Suicide Prevention Apps: Systematic Search in App Stores and Content Analysis.

Chelsey R Wilks Carol Chu DongGun Sim Josh Lovell Peter M Gutierrez Thomas E Joiner Ronald C Kessler Matthew K Nock

Published in: JMIR formative research (2021)

This study identified many usable and engaging apps in app stores designed for suicide prevention. However, there are only limited apps for clinicians. Thus, mobile apps for suicide prevention should be carefully developed and clinically evaluated.

Keyphrases

palliative care
social media
health information