The Effect of Mental Health App Customization on Depressive Symptoms in College Students: Randomized Controlled Trial

The Effect of Mental Health App Customization on Depressive Symptoms in College Students: Randomized Controlled Trial

BackgroundMental health apps have shown promise in improving mental health symptoms, including depressive symptoms. However, limited research has been aimed at understanding how specific app features and designs can optimize the therapeutic benefits and adherence to such ment...

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Main Authors:	Stephanie G Six, Kaileigh A Byrne, Heba Aly, Maggie W Harris
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	JMIR Publications 2022-08-01
Series:	JMIR Mental Health
Online Access:	https://mental.jmir.org/2022/8/e39516

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