Toward a New Conceptual Framework for Digital Mental Health Technologies: Scoping Review.

Abstract

Digital mental health technologies (DMHTs) are becoming more widely available and are seen as having the potential to improve the quality of mental health care. However, conversations around the potential impact of DMHTs can be impacted by a lack of focus on the types of technologies that are available. Several frameworks that could apply to DMHTs are available, but they have not been developed with comprehensive methods and have limitations. To address limitations with current frameworks, we ai