Smartphone Applications for Mental Health

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 465-470

  Radovic, Ana ^a,b   Vona, Pamela L ^c   Santostefano, Antonella M ^d   Ciaravino, Samantha ^a,b   Miller, Elizabeth ^a,b   Stein, Bradley D ^e  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MOBILE APPLICATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIVACY; PROCEDURES; SMARTPHONE; STANDARDS; TELEMEDICINE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PRIVACY; SMARTPHONE; TELEMEDICINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84986213613     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2015.0619     Document Type: Article

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