New in JMIR: Effectiveness of a #DigitalHealth Intervention Leveraging Reinforcement Learning: Results From the #Diabetes and #MentalHealth Adaptive Notification Tracking and Evaluation (DIAMANTE) Randomized #ClinicalTrial dlvr.it/TF7311

Remember a few years ago when Kaiser Permanente offered #mentalhealth apps to all its patients? How did it go? What happened? Today some of those results are out in JMIR Publications on how clinicians engaged/offered them to eligible patients (n=335,250): mental.jmir.org/2024/1/e56574

I am thrilled to review applications for the Clinical Science program at UCBerkeley Psychology! Our work focuses on mental health equity, risk and resilience, data-driven ways to culturally adapt EBTs, and digital interventions. Please spread the word! tinyurl.com/GRUCB

New paper out! In this pilot RCT led by Stephen Schueller, we compared two versions of an online tool for overcoming negative thoughts: one with a subtle "crowdsourced peer support" feature and one without. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🌟 Excited to share insights from my MA thesis on the evaluation of Marin County's pilot implementation of myStrength for isolated older adults using RE-AIM 🌟: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/26…

What happens when we break down DSM diagnoses into their individual symptoms and rebuild our classification system from the ground up? Do we see familiar DSM constructs, HiTOP dimensions, or something else entirely? New paper out today! ✨ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/21… 1/🧵

Love mixed methods? Idiographic network curious?? Interested in personalizing assessment/care?!! Melissa De Smet 's talk has it all! 🚨 Come join Person-Centered Tx & Prevention Collaborative NEXT THURS @ 10am ET for this must-attend talk 🚨

An important read on mental health app regulation and evidence. Who gets approved and who does not ? This reporting brings never seen before data into the public sphere and a look inside the process. By Mario Aguilar for STAT

I am really beyond words to be able to share with the world what Michiel Bakker, summerfieldlab @summerfieldlab.bsky.social, and I and a truly world-class team Google DeepMind worked on for the past 2 years. Out today in Science Magazine, “AI can help humans find common ground in democratic deliberation”

Scholars who evaluated Marin County's pilot digital cognitive behavioral therapy program for isolated older adults include UC Irvine psychological science Professor Stephen Schueller, PhD student Rosa Hernandez-Ramos & One Mind PsyberGuide Project Mgr Kristy Palomares. tinyurl.com/PSmarinDMH

🧵 Our new research explores how people are using #AI chatbots for #mentalhealth Key finding: AI can feel like an "emotional sanctuary", improve relationships, help with healing from trauma & loss - but safety guardrails need improving. Read here: nature.com/articles/s4418… 1/6

The future of mental health care is digital. At the 2024 FREE Society of Digital Psychiatry Symposium, experts will discuss new tech, groundbreaking research, and what’s next for #MentalHealth. 🗓️ December 11, 2024 🔗 Don’t miss out: bit.ly/4fu7vJH John Torous, MD MBI

Chancellor’s & Ford Foundation postdoc in UC Irvine TEAM Lab & incoming UC Berkeley Asst Prof Gio Ramos, PhD is the lead author of "Trajectories of Change in Parent–Child Interaction Therapy Outcomes in Latinx Families: Implications for Cultural Adaptation." tinyurl.com/GRtnfjournal

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Call for papers: Novel technologies, behavioral and pharmacological targets, and interventions to facilitate health behavior change apa.org/pubs/journals/…

If you are attending Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, please help us understand your perspective on past and current DEI initiatives by the organization

In light of Australia’s social media ban, here a brief reminder why bans do not address the core issues they are meant to solve, w Margarita Panayiotou. eiko-fried.com/social-media-b…

Want to hear (and ask questions of) leading scientists talking through the greatest opportunities and challenges of ML for suicide prediction? Join us for this (free) webinar TODAY! Center for Suicide Research and Prevention Nock Lab at Harvard Harvard Psychology #suicide #machinelearning