Published on in Vol 8 , No 5 (2020) :May

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/17458, first published .
Mobile Apps for Mental Health Issues: Meta-Review of Meta-Analyses

Mobile Apps for Mental Health Issues: Meta-Review of Meta-Analyses

Mobile Apps for Mental Health Issues: Meta-Review of Meta-Analyses

Journals

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  67. Rajani N, Bustamante L, Weth D, Romo L, Mastellos N, Filippidis F. Engagement With Gamification Elements in a Smoking Cessation App and Short-term Smoking Abstinence: Quantitative Assessment. JMIR Serious Games 2023;11:e39975 View
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Books/Policy Documents

  1. Cerra Z, Apicella M. Smartphone Apps for Health and Wellness. View
  2. Kumar A, Singh A, Choi B. Intelligent Human Computer Interaction. View
  3. Simões de Almeida R. Digital Therapies in Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Mental Health. View
  4. Lira D, Martínez V. Prevention and Early Treatment of Depression Through the Life Course. View
  5. Heber E, Lehr D, Ebert D, Fraunhofer L, Großmann I. Digitale Gesundheitsinterventionen. View
  6. Weisel K, Baumeister H, Ebert D. Digitale Gesundheitsinterventionen. View