Smartphone apps may help in tackling depression, says study
(WorldNews Health)

Washington DC: To tackle the most prevalent mental disorder i.e. depression, researchers are now focusing on the one thing that humans, these days, are addicted to- smartphones. A recent research has confirmed that smartphone apps are an effective treatment option for depression, paving the way for safe and accessible interventions for the millions of people around the world diagnosed with this condition. Apart from being the most prevalent mental disorder, depression is a leading cause of global disability, with mental health services worldwide struggling to meet the demand for treatment. In an effort to tackle this rising challenge, researchers from Australia's National Institute of...