Smartphone-based psychotherapeutic micro-interventions to improve mood in a real-world setting

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 7, Issue JUL, 2016, Pages

  Meinlschmidt, Gunther ^a,b   Lee, Jong Hwan ^c   Stalujanis, Esther ^a   Belardi, Angelo ^a   Oh, Minkyung ^c   Jung, Eun Kyung ^c   Kim, Hyun Chul ^c   Alfano, Janine ^a   Yoo, Seung Schik ^d,e   Tegethoff, Marion ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Bupyeong gu   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Behavioral intervention technology; Ehealth; Health information technology; Information and communication technology; Internet and mobile based intervention; Mental disorder; Mhealth; Wireless health

Indexed keywords

EID: 84982225540     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01112     Document Type: Article

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