Open AccessHow people with serious mental illness use smartphones, mobile apps, and social media.
Author(s) -
John A. Naslund,
Kelly A. Aschbrenner,
Stephen J. Bartels
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
psychiatric rehabilitation journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.767
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1559-3126
pISSN - 1095-158X
DOI - 10.1037/prj0000207
Subject(s) - social media , mental health , mental illness , psycinfo , psychological intervention , internet privacy , mhealth , mobile technology , population , mobile device , psychology , leverage (statistics) , medicine , psychiatry , medline , world wide web , computer science , environmental health , machine learning , law , political science
Research shows that people with serious mental illness are increasingly using mobile devices. Less is known about how these individuals use their mobile devices or whether they access social media. We surveyed individuals with serious mental illness to explore their use of these technologies.