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Quality Evaluation and Descriptive Analysis/Reviews of Multiple Existing Mobile Apps (340) Digital Health Reviews (950) mHealth for Wellness, Behavior Change and Prevention (2455) Anxiety and Stress Disorders (881)

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

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/17798, first published .
Android and iPhone Mobile Apps for Psychosocial Wellness and Stress Management: Systematic Search in App Stores and Literature Review

Android and iPhone Mobile Apps for Psychosocial Wellness and Stress Management: Systematic Search in App Stores and Literature Review

Android and iPhone Mobile Apps for Psychosocial Wellness and Stress Management: Systematic Search in App Stores and Literature Review

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Nancy Lau 1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Alison O'Daffer 1 Author Orcid Image ;   Susannah Colt 1 Author Orcid Image ;   Joyce P Yi-Frazier 1 Author Orcid Image ;   Tonya M Palermo 3, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Elizabeth McCauley 2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Abby R Rosenberg 1, 5, 6 Author Orcid Image
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