Content Type: Thought Leadership
Adversity to Healing: Digital Mental Health for Refugees, Migrants, and Marginalized Groups
In this webinar, passionate and dedicated experts from Sweden will come together to discuss how to address the urgent situation and ensure vital digital mental health supports reach refugees, migrants, and marginalized groups.
How to Support Men’s Mental Health in 2023
“There are ways to seek help in a more private setting if talking to loved ones or doctors doesn’t feel like a step you can take right now. Most NHS practices in the UK allow people to refer themselves for
Engage Patients With Immersive VR Technology
Gita Barry, president of immersive healthcare at Penumbra, discusses the uses of immersive VR technology for therapy in healthcare settings and at home, and its potential to engage patients and employees.
Q&A: The Potential Implications of AI on Healthcare Disparities
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted disparities in healthcare throughout the U.S. over the past several years. Now, with the rise of AI, experts are warning developers to remain cautious while implementing models to ensure those inequities are not exacerbated.
Can A.I. Treat Mental Illness?
In the nineteen-sixties, Joseph Weizenbaum, a computer scientist at M.I.T., created a computer program called Eliza. It was designed to simulate Rogerian therapy, in which the patient directs the conversation and the therapist often repeats her language back to her.
Perinatal Mental Health Gets XR Treatment in New Training Programme
England has become the first country in the world to launch clinical training in perinatal mental health using extended reality (XR) technology.
Generative AI Could Help Solve the U.S. Mental Health Crisis
The app-based chatbot released in December immediately popularized generative AI. Generative AI analyzes patterns in written words from across the web, forming complex mathematical and computational formulations, to produce human-like text. With its dizzying number of potential uses and user
Amid Therapy Waitlists, New AI Coach may be Quicker Option
The growth of artificial intelligence has drawn praise as well as anxiety and skepticism. But researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago and their colleagues have found that their AI app appears to be useful in treating anxiety and depression.
The NHS Confederation Drives Conversation to Embrace Digital Mental Health Solutions
The NHS Confederation unites and advocates for the healthcare system in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Its “Mental Health Network” represents organisations involved in promoting and commissioning mental health and learning disability services. The Confederation regularly hosts networking events to
Youth Mental Health: Can Digital Tools Contain the Crisis?
Two and a half years since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, we are still dealing with the fallout – not least the effect on youth mental health. For many children and young people, the repeated lockdowns, social isolation, and
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