Psychotherapy 2.0 - Application context and effectiveness of sensor technology in psychotherapy with children and adolescents: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

E-mental health applications have been increasingly used in the psychotherapeutic care of patients for several years. State-of-the-art sensor technology could be used to determine digital biomarkers for the diagnosis of mental disorders. Furthermore, by integrating sensors into treatment, relevant contextual information (e.g. field of gaze, stress levels) could be made transparent and improve the treatment of people with mental disorders. An overview of studies on this approach would be useful to provide information about the current status quo.

Methods

A systematic review of the use of sensor technology in psychotherapy for children and adolescents was conducted with the aim of investigating the use and effectiveness of sensory technology in psychotherapy treatme

SUBMITTER: Alt AK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11570859 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature