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Smartphone Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as an Adjunct to Pharmacotherapy for Refractory Depression: Randomized Controlled Trial

Smartphone Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as an Adjunct to Pharmacotherapy for Refractory Depression: Randomized Controlled Trial

Smartphone Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as an Adjunct to Pharmacotherapy for Refractory Depression: Randomized Controlled Trial

Authors of this article:

Akio Mantani1 Author Orcid Image ;   Tadashi Kato2 Author Orcid Image ;   Toshi A Furukawa3 Author Orcid Image ;   Masaru Horikoshi4 Author Orcid Image ;   Hissei Imai3 Author Orcid Image ;   Takahiro Hiroe5 Author Orcid Image ;   Bun Chino6 Author Orcid Image ;   Tadashi Funayama7 Author Orcid Image ;   Naohiro Yonemoto8 Author Orcid Image ;   Qi Zhou9 Author Orcid Image ;   Nao Kawanishi10 Author Orcid Image
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  103. Kim J, Chua M, Li T, Rickard M, Lorenzo A. Novel AI applications in systematic review: GPT-4 assisted data extraction, analysis, review of bias. BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine 2025:bmjebm-2024-113066 View
  104. Yokomitsu K, Oimatsu R, Toh S, Sündermann O. Assessing the Efficacy of the INTELLECT Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Mobile App for Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms Among At-Risk Japanese Employees: Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR mHealth and uHealth 2025;13:e60871 View
  105. Furukawa T, Tajika A, Toyomoto R, Sakata M, Luo Y, Horikoshi M, Akechi T, Kawakami N, Nakayama T, Kondo N, Fukuma S, Kessler R, Christensen H, Whitton A, Nahum-Shani I, Lutz W, Cuijpers P, Wason J, Noma H. Cognitive behavioral therapy skills via a smartphone app for subthreshold depression among adults in the community: the RESiLIENT randomized controlled trial. Nature Medicine 2025;31(6):1830 View
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Books/Policy Documents

  1. Khazaal Y. Traité de Réhabilitation Psychosociale. View
  2. Markowitsch H, Schreier M. Reframing der Bedürfnisse. View
  3. Faurholt-Jepsen M, Tønning M, Kessing L. Digital Mental Health. View
  4. Rodrigues J, Oliveira F, Ribeiro C, Santos R. Digital Therapies in Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Mental Health. View
  5. Six S, Harris M, Winterlind E, Byrne K. HCI International 2021 - Late Breaking Posters. View
  6. Ingram W, Khanna R, Weston C. Mental Health Informatics. View
  7. Yoshinaga N, Tanoue H. Handbook of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy by Disorder. View
  8. Pedrelli P, Bentley K, Pittman M, Meyer A, Fisher L. The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. View

Conference Proceedings

  1. Turkington R, Mulvenna M, Bond R, O.Neill S, Armour C. . The Application of User Event Log Data for Mental Health and Wellbeing Analysis View
  2. Shidara K, Tanaka H, Adachi H, Kanayama D, Sakagami Y, Kudo T, Nakamura S. 2021 9th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction Workshops and Demos (ACIIW). Relationship between Mood Improvement and Questioning to Evaluate Automatic Thoughts in Cognitive Restructuring with a Virtual Agent View
  3. Pendse S, Nkemelu D, Bidwell N, Jadhav S, Pathare S, De Choudhury M, Kumar N. CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. From Treatment to Healing:Envisioning a Decolonial Digital Mental Health View
  4. Carcamo A, Kemper F, Mauricio D. 2021 IEEE Sciences and Humanities International Research Conference (SHIRCON). MonDep App: Monitoring patients with depression using sentiment analysis of therapeutic diary entries View