Promoting Youth Mental Health via Text-Messages: A New Zealand Feasibility Study.
Emily R ArpsMyron D FriesenNickola C OverallPublished in: Applied psychology. Health and well-being (2018)
This interactive e-health promotion strategy seemed to promote strong engagement and showed promising effectiveness with young people, with some challenges to feasibility due to the labor intensive nature of sending and responding to a large number of text-messages. The importance of carefully considering risk management strategies when developing such programs was also highlighted.