AI & TechnologyApr 2, 2025
Child Mind launches mental health journaling app for teens
The Child Mind Institute, a children's mental health resource, has partnered with the California Department of Healthcare ...
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Current reporting, research and professional developments across AI & Technology, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
AI & TechnologyMar 28, 2025
The first trial of generative AI therapy shows it might help with depression
In 2019, as early large language models like OpenAI’s GPT were taking shape, the researchers at Dartmouth thought generative AI might help overcome these hurdles. They set about building an AI model ...
AI & TechnologyMar 18, 2025
How to protect your mental health while using dating apps
"To have a healthy relationship with dating, we need to have a healthy relationship with ourselves and who we are." The ...
AI & TechnologyMar 17, 2025
Omnie AI technology to speed up access to treatment for eating disorder patients
People with eating disorders may be given access to potential treatment more quickly thanks to AI technology being used in a ...
AI & TechnologyMar 14, 2025
Do digital mental health programmes work?
Almost half of Australians will experience mental health problems in their lifetime. Recent floods, droughts, cyclones, bushfires ...
AI & TechnologyMar 9, 2025
ADHD, Executive Functions, and AI: A New Era in Treatment
Can artificial intelligence (AI) become a powerful treatment tool for kids and adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity ...
AI & TechnologyMar 3, 2025
Smart adhesive electrode avoids nerve damage
A research team has developed a three-dimensional neural electrode that deforms smoothly using soft actuation technology. It is expected to be used in various next-generation soft bioelectronic devices, including…
AI & TechnologyFeb 16, 2025
Smartwatch App Promotes Mental Health
Through the prevention app, users gain better insights into their behavioral profile and are guided towards a more active ...
AI & TechnologyFeb 13, 2025
Mapping connections in a neuronal network
Researchers have mapped and catalogued more than 70,000 synaptic connections from about 2,000 rat neurons, using a silicon chip capable of recording small yet telltale synaptic signals from a large number of neurons. The…
AI & TechnologyFeb 6, 2025
An AI chatbot told a user how to kill himself—but the company doesn’t want to “censor” it
While Nomi's chatbot is not the first to suggest suicide, researchers and critics say that its explicit instructions—and the ...
AI & TechnologyJan 28, 2025
Research Brief: Teens, Trust, and Technology in the Age of AI
In an era when artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly embedded in everyday life, teens are navigating complex challenges ...
AI & TechnologyJan 28, 2025
Treatment.com AI to acquire UAE’s technology company Alea Health
Treatment.com AI has signed a letter of intent to acquire Alea Health, a UAE-based technology company specialising in AI for ...
AI & TechnologyJan 16, 2025
Fine-tuned brain-computer interface makes prosthetic limbs feel more real
Two new articles document progress in neuroprosthetic technology that lets people feel the shape and movement of objects moving over the 'skin' of a bionic hand.
AI & TechnologyJan 16, 2025
Study shows teletherapy has not improved access to mental health care for those who cannot pay
A small team of psychiatrists at Columbia University, in the U.S., has found that despite an increase in the use of teletherapy ...
AI & TechnologyJan 7, 2025
Advancements in neural implant research enhance durability
Neural implants contain integrated circuits (ICs) -- commonly called chips -- built on silicon. These implants need to be small and flexible to mimic circumstances inside the human body. However, the environment within…
AI & TechnologyDec 23, 2024
Teletherapy for High Achievers: Is It a Good Fit?
Teletherapy options include videoconferencing, telephone appointments, electronic chats, texts, emails, webinars, social media, and other electronically driven applications to provide clients with a ...
AI & TechnologyDec 11, 2024
Intelligence requires the whole brain
A team of neuroscientists investigates communication pathways in the brain and predicts intelligence. A new study approach uses machine learning to improve our conceptual understanding of intelligence.
AI & TechnologyDec 9, 2024
Mental health apps need a complete redesign
Kaveladze is a National Institute of Mental Health postdoctoral fellow in the Center for Behavioral Intervention Technologies and ...
AI & TechnologyDec 2, 2024
Temporary tattoo printed directly on the scalp offers easy, hair-friendly solution for measuring brainwaves
Scientists have invented a liquid ink that doctors can print onto a patient's scalp to measure brain activity. The technology offers a promising alternative to the cumbersome process currently used for monitoring…
AI & TechnologyNov 22, 2024
New model of neuronal circuit provides insight on eye movement
Working with week-old zebrafish larva, researchers decoded how the connections formed by a network of neurons in the brainstem guide the fishes' gaze. The study found that a simplified artificial circuit, based on the…
AI & TechnologyNov 14, 2024
Researchers develop minimally invasive neural interface in revolutionary study
A team of researchers has developed a technique for diagnosing, managing and treating neurological disorders with minimal surgical risks.
AI & TechnologyNov 12, 2024
When muscles work out, they help neurons to grow
Exercise can have benefits at the level of neurons, through chemical and mechanical effects, researchers find. The discovery could inform exercise-related therapies for repairing damaged and deteriorating nerves.
AI & TechnologyNov 8, 2024
Is AI dominance inevitable? A technology ethicist says no, actually
Anyone following the rhetoric around artificial intelligence in recent years has heard one version or another of the claim that ...
AI & TechnologyNov 3, 2024
Mental Health in the Digital Workplace
Amid technology's deepening role in workplaces, a Keka report reveals that almost 60% of employees feel unsafe sharing mental ...
AI & TechnologyOct 9, 2024
17-Year-Old Founders Unveil Adaraa App for Teen Mental Health Week
Adaraa, a mental health organization dedicated to supporting adolescents, is excited to announce its upcoming initiatives for Mental Health Week and the launch of its groundbreaking mobile app.
AI & TechnologyOct 4, 2024
New Considerations For Colleges Considering A Teletherapy Vendor
As described by Cornell Law School, indemnification occurs when one party compensates another party for damages or losses that ...
AI & TechnologyOct 2, 2024
DarioHealth partners with Medicare Advantage plan for digital mental health benefits
DarioHealth, a digital chronic-condition-management platform, announced it has entered into a new contract with a national ...
AI & TechnologySep 24, 2024
Common brain network detected among veterans with traumatic brain injury could protect against PTSD
Researchers analyzed 193 patients from the Vietnam Head Injury Study with penetrating traumatic brain injury to determine if the location of shrapnel damage to their brains influenced risk of developing PTSD. Damage to…
AI & TechnologySep 18, 2024
Homemade 'play-putty' can read the body's electric signals
Researchers demonstrates the effectiveness of homemade play putty at reading brain, heart, muscle and eye activity. The research outlines the conductive properties of this material, so-named 'squishy circuits.'
AI & TechnologySep 9, 2024
What is digital mental health and how can it help young people?
As mental health issues become more common among young people, UCD’s Dr Andreas Balaskas is researching how digital ...