Washington: Results of a recent pilot study led by academics at the University of Illinois Chicago suggests that artificial intelligence it can be a beneficial aid in the treatment of mental illness. The study, which was the first to test an AI voice-based virtual trainer for behavior therapyfound changes in patients’ brain activity along with … Read more
A widely available commercial weight-management program led to greater weight reductions than an unstructured do-it-yourself (DIY) approach, according to new data recently published in Open JAMA Network. In a randomized clinical trial that included nearly 400 adults from Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom, participants who were assigned to WW, formerly known as … Read more
BetterHelp allows users to connect with a therapist online, but the app has a less than stellar track record.Image: improvehelp A new report published by Mozilla’s *Privacy not included The buyer’s guide revealed shocking information about dozens of therapy apps on the market: 28 out of 32 of them are allegedly capitalizing on customer data. … Read more