We use science to inform the development, evaluation, and implementation of digital tools for behavioral health.


Research Studies
State of the art technologies and interventions, rigorous evaluation of interventions, and improvement of research and implementation methodologies.

Program Reviews
Synthesizing current research on digital health technologies for substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions.

Research Tools
The latest resources and best practice guidelines to assist researchers in studying digital health technologies.
About CTBH
CTBH is organized into five cores: Treatment Development & Evaluation, Emerging Technologies & Data Analytics, Dissemination & Implementation, Pilot and Administrative. Core activities focus on identifying and studying state-of-the-art issues related to digital therapeutics for behavioral health.
Recent Center Highlights
- CTBH ETDA Core Deputy Director, Varun Mishra receives NSF CAREER award! Learn More
- CTBH in the News! CTBH’s Andrew Campbell’s pioneering mental health work highlighted in Dartmouth alumni publication Learn More
- CTBH in the News! CTBH’s Enzo Plaitano and Catherine Stanger lead study on how stress can impact health risk behavior in EMS clinicians Learn More

Eye on Innovation
- Hype and Hope for AI in Rural Healthcare
Article Excerpt: As artificial intelligence continues to reshape healthcare, rural providers face a tough reality: limited infrastructure, staffing shortages, tight budge ...
- From Mood to Use: Using Ecological Momentary Assessments to Examine How Anhedonia and Depressed Mood Impact Cannabis Use in a Depressed Sample
Collins AC, Lekkas D, Struble CA, et al. From mood to use: Using ecological momentary assessments to examine how anhedonia and depressed mood impact cannabis use in a dep ...
- Kids Are in Crisis. Could Chatbot Therapy Help?
Article Excerpt: A number of companies are building A.I. apps for patients to talk to when human therapists aren’t available… “The F.D.A. wasn’t built for the ...