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Digital Mental Health Interventions, e-Mental Health and Cyberpsychology (2111) Mobile Health (mhealth) (3464) Usability of Apps and User Perceptions of mHealth (1188) Mobile Health in Psychiatry (527) mHealth for Wellness, Behavior Change and Prevention (3315)

Published on in Vol 25 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/42541, first published .
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Apps Designed to Reduce Mobile Phone Use and Prevent Maladaptive Mobile Phone Use: Multimethod Study

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Apps Designed to Reduce Mobile Phone Use and Prevent Maladaptive Mobile Phone Use: Multimethod Study

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Apps Designed to Reduce Mobile Phone Use and Prevent Maladaptive Mobile Phone Use: Multimethod Study

Authors of this article:

Fety Ilma Rahmillah1 Author Orcid Image ;   Amina Tariq1 Author Orcid Image ;   Mark King1 Author Orcid Image ;   Oscar Oviedo-Trespalacios1, 2 Author Orcid Image
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