Interview with Ritvik Singh, co-founder and CEO of PsyInnovations
The company's customized, evidence-based therapy sessions help users with life issues such as anxiety and stress, making day-to-day living better.
NHS service finds Sleepio successful in aiding recovery from depression and anxiety
Big Health's sleep improvement program managed to exceed NHS psychological therapy targets by 15%, with 65% of patients recovering from depression and anxiety.
Former Facebook CFO launches Lyra Health to help people with mental health issues
The behavioral health technology startup will match those with conditions like depression, anxiety or substance abuse with the right treatment.
Mobile Therapy allows mental health clinicians to “go mobile”
The platform is empowering clinicians with the data they need to treat patients, rather than prescribing mental health care treatment or advice within the app.
TeleHealth365, TMHI partner to provide telepsychology services
The two parties will bring HIPAA-compliant video conferencing to all behavioral providers such as psychiatrists, psychologists and other healthcare providers.
UK’s NHS launches library of government-approved mHealth apps
Right now, the library counts just five apps dealing with mental health but chances are the number (and scope) will grow in the months to come.
This app can prevent suicides
Suicide Safe is available for iOS and Android devices, giving health care providers questions to determine if a patient is at risk.
Facebook unveils new tools to help prevent suicides
The company worked with a number of mental health organizations, in addition to consulting with people who had lived experience with self-injury or suicide.
An app can monitor mental health through “selfie” videos
Researchers at the University of Rochester have developed software that can turn any computer or smartphone into a personal mental health monitoring device.
Doctor On Demand adds mental health services, lactation consultations
A video visit with psychologist costs $50 for a 25- and $95 for a 50-minute session; lactation consultant costs $40 for a 25- and $70 for a 50-minute session.