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  1. The efficacy of smartphone‐based mental health interventions for depressive symptoms: a meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials (2017)
    Joseph Firth, John Torous et al. World Psychiatry
  2. The growing field of digital psychiatry: current evidence and the future of apps, social media, chatbots, and virtual reality (2021)
    John Torous, Sandra Bucci et al. World Psychiatry
  3. Clinical review of user engagement with mental health smartphone apps: evidence, theory and improvements (2018)
    John Torous, Jennifer Nicholas et al. Evidence-Based Mental Health
  4. Can smartphone mental health interventions reduce symptoms of anxiety? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (2017)
    Joseph Firth, John Torous et al. Journal of Affective Disorders
  5. Chatbots and Conversational Agents in Mental Health: A Review of the Psychiatric Landscape (2019)
    Aditya Vaidyam, Hannah Wisniewski et al. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
  6. New Tools for New Research in Psychiatry: A Scalable and Customizable Platform to Empower Data Driven Smartphone Research (2016)
    John Torous, Mathew V. Kiang et al. JMIR Mental Health
  7. The “online brain”: how the Internet may be changing our cognition (2019)
    Joseph Firth, John Torous et al. World Psychiatry
  8. Dropout rates in clinical trials of smartphone apps for depressive symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2019)
    John Torous, Jessica M. Lipschitz et al. Journal of Affective Disorders
  9. Using science to sell apps: Evaluation of mental health app store quality claims (2019)
    Mark Larsen, Kit Huckvale et al. npj Digital Medicine
  10. Mobile phone-based interventions for mental health: A systematic meta-review of 14 meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials (2022)
    Simon B. Goldberg, Sin U Lam et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
  11. Digital mental health: challenges and next steps (2023)
    Katharine Smith, Charlotte Blease et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
  12. Current evidence on the efficacy of mental health smartphone apps for symptoms of depression and anxiety. A meta‐analysis of 176 randomized controlled trials (2024)
    Jake Linardon, John Torous et al. World Psychiatry

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John Torous 9188 4297 4663 432 14.9k
David C. Mohr 7606 4342 4839 302 23.7k
Heleen Riper 9710 3176 5514 263 15.5k
Saul Shiffman 8739 2453 5974 283 23.2k
Christopher W. Kahler 5425 2950 3866 340 18.4k
Kate B. Carey 6387 9789 2457 469 24.9k
Joseph Firth 4599 3116 2923 289 20.1k
Mary E. Larimer 6290 4991 2256 281 17.4k
Harald Baumeister 4852 2099 2977 337 10.6k
Howard Tennen 3617 2802 3668 376 19.1k
Kathleen M Griffiths 5476 4276 3086 208 17.2k

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