CAMH, Dr. David Gratzer: Physician and Educator at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
newmedia@camh.ca (Dr. David Gratzer, Dr. John Torous)
What all physicians need to know about mental health apps
What all physicians need to know about mental health apps
What all physicians need to know about mental health apps
Wednesday 18th November 2020
Dr. David Gratzer and Dr. John Torous discuss mental health apps, their benefits, risks, and future in clinical practice on 'Quick Takes'.
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CAMH, Dr. David Gratzer: Physician and Educator at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
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Get the buttons here!Mental Health Apps: What Every Physician Should Know
I think we're going to see that the path for these apps is clinical integration. We're going to see these things come into the mental health system. It's a tool that's when used with a clinician and you together, it's useful.
Ever wondered which mental health apps are worth recommending to your patients? In this episode of 'Quick Takes', Dr. David Gratzer chats with digital psychiatry expert Dr. John Torous from Harvard University. They dive into the fascinating world of mobile apps designed to aid in diagnosis and treatment, shedding light on what makes a good app and the crucial issues surrounding digital privacy. Have you ever considered how AI and chatbots might revolutionize mental health care?
This episode covers that too. But it’s not all tech talk; they also discuss the real-world challenges of keeping patients engaged with these apps. If you’re a physician navigating the digital landscape of mental health tools, this conversation is packed with practical insights you won’t want to miss.