Mobile Telephones to Improve Mental Health Care

摘要

Technology has brought a revolution in the health sciences in the past few decades, and has also improved diagnostic research abilities in mental health. However, the application of digital technology in delivering mental healthcare has been, relatively, a new discovery. Terms such as mobile health (mHealth) or electronic health are in common parlance. Digital healthcare is fast becoming a reality, not through desktops or laptops alone, but through all kinds of mobile devices such as smartphones and notebooks.