Potential Usefulness of Apps and Other Digital Technologies for Improving Access to Behavioral Health in Primary Care

This Topic Brief provides an overview of the state of the evidence for behavioral health apps and key considerations and concerns related to finding, evaluating, and selecting smartphone and Internet-based behavioral health apps to recommend or prescribe in primary care and integrated care settings.

Source

Agency of Healthcare Quality and Research (AHRQ) Integration Academy

Link

https://integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/behavioral-health-apps

Year

2023

Format

Report/Paper/Issue Brief

Public domain

Topic

Health Information Technology & Telehealth

Screening for Substance Use Disorders/Opioid Use Disorder

Organizational Readiness

Co-Occurring Behavioral Health Disorders

Co-Occurring Medical Conditions

Audience

Medical Providers

Behavioral Health Providers

Other Team Members

Resource Type

Web Page

Use

Substance Use Disorder Awareness and Education

Special Collection

MAT Tools and Resources

Resource Grade

Grade B