A Systematic Assessment of Smartphone Tools for Suicide Prevention.

BACKGROUND:Suicide is a leading cause of death globally, and there has been a rapid growth in the use of new technologies such as mobile health applications (apps) to help identify and support those at risk. However, it is not known whether these apps are evidence-based, or indeed contain potentiall...

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Main Authors: Mark Erik Larsen, Jennifer Nicholas, Helen Christensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4830444?pdf=render