MedCity News January 4, 2023
Marissa Plescia

Several experts look for mental health startups that have conducted rigorous randomized controlled trials. Some of these companies include Ginger, Calm and Woebot.

Mental health apps skyrocketed in popularity in recent years, offering consumers support in a way that’s convenient and affordable. But there are between 10,000 and 20,000 mental health and wellness apps available for consumers, and not all of them are backed by evidence. So how can people sift through the numerous options to find the right ones for their mental health?

For Dr. Shiri Sadeh-Sharvit, chief clinical officer of Eleos Health and a practicing mental health clinician, there are several things she checks off from her list when considering which solutions to recommend to patients. The...

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