November 19, 2020
Slideshow
Against a sea change in real-world practice of technology in psychiatry, John Torous, MD, MBI, shares what clinicians can expect next.
June 26, 2020
Video
Sometimes, the book is better than the movie; sometimes vice versa. But there is a lot we don't know as to why in-person therapy works for some and why digital works for others. In this video, experts discuss the evidence.
June 11, 2020
Article
COVID-19 has spurred many changes leading to wider adoption of various technologies to support public health efforts. But even data collected for the greater good can have unintended negative or punitive consequences.
March 11, 2020
Article
Based on recent data, it is looking more and more like the answer may be that social media is not particularly beneficial for most of us.
December 11, 2019
Slideshow
It has been a busy year for digital mental health. While no one knows what 2020 will bring, some themes are sure to continue to shape the field.
October 11, 2019
Article
Across all mental illnesses, especially in schizophrenia, the goal is to optimize cognitive functioning. Digital Psychiatry Section Editor John Torous, MD, MDI, sheds light on new advances.
October 04, 2019
Article
Technology addiction and screen time are topics of increased concern, but often the discussion does not focus on solutions. In this video, John Torous, MD discusses a new randomized clinical trial that explores the efficacy of CBT to guide patients in their recovery.
June 27, 2019
Article
While conversational agent technology is growing rapidly, the various technologies (chatbots) might not yet be fully equipped to help patients with clinical needs.
June 04, 2019
Article
Among the innovations presented at the 2019 APA meeting: voice analytics for detecting and monitoring mood, and smartphone and web-based passive data as a digital biomarker for mental health disorders.
June 03, 2019
Article
How safe and effective are mental health apps? What’s the impact of social media on youth? Insights here from presenters at APA 2019.