It was research that drove the need, but audience feedback that has steered the design and content of the Raising Healthy Minds app – a new, free digital tool to help Australian parents, carers and practitioners working with children to …
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EditorialsExpert Opinions
Digital Mental Health in Australia: Update from eMHIC’s Board Chair – Christine Morgan
As we welcome in 2022, we look forward to a new and exciting year of collaboration. Through all the challenges of the pandemic, the ability to continue to work together and learn from each other has been a strong constant. …
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Digital Tools and SolutionsGeneral Wellbeing
Mobile Phone-based Interventions for Mental Health: A Systematic Meta-review of 14 Meta-analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials
Mobile phone-based interventions have been proposed as a means for reducing the burden of disease associated with mental illness.
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Digital Tools and SolutionsLatest ResearchYouth Mental Health
A Transdiagnostic, Emotion Regulation App (Eda) for Children: Design, Development, and Lessons Learned
This study aims to present the development and design process of a new mental health app for children that targets their emotion regulation abilities. We describe the creation of a new interdisciplinary development framework to guide the design process and …
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AnxietyDigital Tools and SolutionsLatest ResearchStress
Evaluating the Role of Breathing Guidance on Game-Based Interventions for Relaxation Training
by Frontiersby FrontiersWorking in a fast-paced environment can lead to shallow breathing, which can exacerbate stress and anxiety. To address this issue, this study aimed to develop micro-interventions that can promote deep breathing in the presence of stressors.
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Digital Tools and SolutionsExpert OpinionsGeneral WellbeingLatest Research
Research: How AR Filters Impact People’s Self-Image
From Snapchat filters to virtual fashion try-ons, the last several years have seen augmented reality — or AR — shift from a niche technology into the mainstream. Customers can try on Gucci shoes from the comfort of their couch, see …
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Congress PresentationseMHIC Events
Digital Mental Health, Social Media and Help Seeking
by eMHICby eMHICOn day 2 of the eMHIC Congress 2021, Alexander Dalton, Public Speaker, Mental Health Advocate and LGBTQ+ Rights Activist, from Melbourne, Australia gave a keynote speech on “Digital mental health, social media and help seeking”.
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“Researchers are learning more about how therapy works by examining the language therapists use with clients. It could lead to more people getting better, and staying better. Researchers have tried to study talking therapy for years to unlock the secrets …
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Digital Tools and SolutionsLatest Research
Technological and Digital Interventions for Mental Health and Wellbeing: An Overview of Systematic Reviews
by Frontiersby FrontiersThe current overview of reviews aims to summarize the research on the effectiveness of technology for mental health and wellbeing. The goal is to highlight and structure the diverse combinations of technologies and interventions used so far, rather than to …
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More than a decade since the World Health Organization declared “no health without mental health,” its message bears heeding more than ever. Many countries have suppressed certain infectious diseases and chronic physical illnesses, but these successes have not been replicated …