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08/09/2023

Black Women are Open to Mental Health Services Via Mobile Technology

Article Excerpt: Using survey data on patient attitudes toward mental health services and depression screening, a new study indicated that Black American Women are comfortable with using voice or video calls to communicate with mental health providers. Research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that about one in ten women in the United States have experienced depression symptoms within the last year. The study, published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR), also indicated that Black American women are commonly affected by depression. While discrimination, financial issues, and chronic conditions may contribute to this, various factors prevent Black women from obtaining care. These may include stigmatization, limited access, or insurance complications.

Full Article: https://tinyurl.com/ywhh2svm

Article Source: mHealth Intelligence

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10/27/2022

Professor Campbell wins the 2022 ACM UbiComp 10-year Impact Award

Article Excerpt: In 2012 Hong Lu, a PhD student in Computer Science at Dartmouth co-advised by Professors Andrew Campbell and Tanzeem Choudhury, developed StressSense, an innovative smartphone app to detect stress from human voice. StressSense won the 2022 ACM UbiComp10-year impact award. Given annually, this award recognizes papers with sustained and significant impact over at least a decade… This is the third time Professor Campbell has received a 10 year impact award for his research in mobile sensing. In 2019, the CenceMe app received the ACM SIGMOBILE Test of Time Award for “inspiring a huge body of research and commercial endeavors that has continued to increase the breadth and depth of mobile sensing”. In 2018, his work was recognized for “pioneering machine learning across mobile phones and servers” with the ACM SenSys Test of Time Award.

Full Article: https://tinyurl.com/4j3ae4z4

Article Source: Dartmouth Computer Sciences News

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11/18/2021

Kudos: Harnessing the Human Heartbeat and More

Article Excerpt: A team of researchers, including Lisa Marsch, the Andrew G. Wallace Professor of psychiatry and biomedical data science and director of the Dartmouth Center for Technology and Behavioral Health; William Torrey, the Raymond Sobel Professor of Psychiatry and interim chair of the Department of Psychiatry, have received Colombian National Academy of Medicine Award for their work implementing a new primary care model that provides widespread access to diagnosis and treatment of depression and unhealthy alcohol use.

Full Article: https://tinyurl.com/yww5y84n

Article Source: Dartmouth News

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10/29/2021

La Salud Mental: ¿Una Nueva Pandemia?

Article Excerpt: ¿Será posible que se considere la salud mental como una nueva pandemia? ¿conoce alguna información sobre los últimos hallazgos científicos en Colombia al respecto? Lo invitamos a conectarse a este espacio creado de la mano de la Pontificia Universidad Javeriana y EL TIEMPO, donde resolveremos estas y otras preguntas con relación al cuidado de la salud mental. Conozca cuál es el panorama actual que se vive en el país, las recomendaciones y acciones que se deben tener en cuenta para un sano cuidado del bienestar y la salud mental de los colombianos.

Full Article: https://tinyurl.com/fhce4tfk

Article Source: Facebook El Tiempo En Vivo

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10/28/2021

Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Researchers Receive Prestigious Colombian National Academy of Medicine Award

Article Excerpt: Today, researchers from the Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH) at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock (D-H), and Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia, received an award—one of that country’s most prestigious in medicine—from Colombia’s National Academy of Medicine for their work implementing a new primary care model for widespread access to diagnosis and treatment of depression and unhealthy alcohol use. This care model harnesses mobile health technology to increase the reach of science-based mental health care.

Full Article: https://tinyurl.com/5h295edb

Article Source: Geisel School of Medicine News

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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Psychiatry Chair and Team Receive Prestigious Colombian National Academy of Medicine Award

Article Excerpt: Researchers from Dartmouth-Hitchcock (D-H), the Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH) at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, and Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia, have received an award from Colombia’s National Academy of Medicine for their work implementing a new primary care model for widespread access to diagnosis and treatment of depression and unhealthy alcohol use. This care model harnesses mobile health technology to increase the reach of science-based mental health care.

Full Article: https://tinyurl.com/4reb8tfe

Article Source: Dartmouth-Hitchcock News

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10/27/2021

Una Nueva Ruta Para Mejorar La Atención De La Depresión Y El Alcoholismo

Article Excerpt: Un modelo de atención de depresión y al uso riesgoso de alcohol ganó la mayor distinción en los Premios Academia Nacional de Medicina a la Investigación Científica. DIADA, como se llama, fue diseñado e implementado por investigadores de la U. Javeriana y el Dartmouth College de EE. UU.

Full Article: https://tinyurl.com/hxrex6w

Article Source: El Espectador

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10/26/2021

Premio a La Javeriana Enorgullece a Caldas

Article Excerpt: Los premios anuales de la Academia Nacional de Medicina (ANM) tocan este 2021 a Caldas. El galardón a un proyecto con enfoque clínico, de la Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, expuso el trabajo como investigador principal de Carlos Gómez-Restrepo, que tiene familia en Manizales. El estudio que él comandó tiene por nombre Escalando intervenciones en salud mental para la depresión y el uso riesgoso de alcohol en Colombia – Proyecto DIADA (Detección y Atención Integrada de la Depresión y Uso de Alcohol en Atención Primaria).

Full Article: https://tinyurl.com/ke2s5vvk

Article Source: La Patria

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10/05/2021

The ‘Patient of The Future’ Is Driving Radical Innovation in Healthcare

Article Excerpt: In recent years, we have seen thinking shift from focusing on a disease’s treatment to seriously considering the wider potential for its prevention, enabled by dramatic advances in data science and supported by a pressing need to reduce healthcare costs. Leaps forward in both digital tools and widespread collection of medical and health data have provided many opportunities for the healthcare industry to adapt and change. The advent of COVID-19 has been a great testing environment for these technologies where, for example, the adoption of telemedicine was no longer an option but an urgent need to plug the gap in face-to-face medical care.

Full Article: https://tinyurl.com/36e2srj2

Article Source: Pharmaphorum

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