Topic: Youth & Adolescents
Digital Mental Health Platforms, an Excerpt From ‘Designing and Scaling up Integrated Youth Mental Health Care’
With us being in the midst of a youth mental health crisis, some are questioning whether the current frameworks around youth mental health care are sufficient to support the needs of young people.
New App Prompts Parents to Raise Children with Healthy Minds
Raising Healthy Minds app is a new, free digital tool to help Australian parents, carers and practitioners working with children to better support children’s emotional and social wellbeing. The app is a high-quality digital platform that connects parents and professionals
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
A Digital Human for Delivering a Remote Loneliness and Stress Intervention to At-Risk Younger and Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Randomized Pilot Trial
Loneliness is a growing public health issue that has been exacerbated in vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 pandemic. Computer agents are capable of delivering psychological therapies through the internet; however, there is limited research on their acceptability to date.
#chatsafe Creator Wins EMHC’s Leadership Excellence International Award for Guidelines Helping Young People Talk Safely Online about Suicide
Like it or not, young people use social media all the time to talk about suicide-related thoughts, feelings and behaviours…So rather than to take the view that you shouldn’t talk about suicide on social media, we decided that it was
Finding Hope: Indigenous Youth Action Plan
Kids Help Phone’s Indigenous Advisory Council has challenged Kids Help Phone to achieve seven ambitious goals through the implementation of Finding Hope: Kids Help Phone’s Action Plan for Supporting First Nations, Inuit and Métis Young People.
A Digital Human for Delivering a Remote Loneliness and Stress Intervention to At-Risk Younger and Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Randomised Pilot Trial
Loneliness is a growing public health issue that has been exacerbated in vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 pandemic. Computer agents are capable of delivering psychological therapies through the internet, however, there is little research on their acceptability to date.
Strongest Families Institute: Our COVID-19 Response as an eMental Health System of Care
Strongest Families Institute is an award-winning bilingual charity. Grounded in over 20 years of social science research SFI leverages technology, best science, and highly skilled staff to deliver evidence-based, educational skill-based programs to children, youth, families and adults dealing with
MOST: Moderated Online Social Therapy
MOST is a world-first digital therapy platform that blends online and face-to-face therapy for young people aged 15 to 25. It has been developed by Orygen – Australia’s centre of excellence in youth mental health – and is led by
A framework for evaluation of mobile apps for youth mental health
Technology will play a vital role in addressing the worldwide need for better access to mental health services, but decision makers struggle to determine which tools should be used and scaled with confidence. Read more about the framework Homewood Research
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