Suicide prevention and depression apps' suicide risk assessment and management : a systematic assessment of adherence to clinical guidelines

• Main Authors: Martinengo, Laura, Van Galen, Louise, Lum, Elaine, Kowalski, Martin, Subramaniam, Mythily, Car, Josip
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Suicide; Suicide Prevention
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/148361
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: There are an estimated 800,000 suicides per year globally, and approximately 16,000,000 suicide attempts. Mobile apps may help address the unmet needs of people at risk. We assessed adherence of suicide prevention advice in depression management and suicide prevention apps to six evidenc...