Study Shows Users of Digital Mental Health Experience Eighteen Times Greater Reduction in Depression Within Only Two Weeks
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In a unique collaboration, myStrength, Inc., a digital behavioral health company, along with a large, national, healthcare payer and one of its employer-customers, completed a randomized control trial (RCT) investigating how employers can use digital programs to help employees manage depressive symptoms in a self-help, non-clinical, real-world setting. Research published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, Research Protocols shows those who used myStrength’s digital mental health tools had eighteen times greater reduction in depressive symptoms within only two weeks of use as compared to the control group.