Silicon Valley's Digital Apothecary

Hosted by Palo Alto University's Institute for International Internet Interventions for Health (i4Health).

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iExposure

iExposure Intervention for Social Anxiety

Do you experience anxiety during conversations? We are studying simulated interactions to better understand social anxiety and how it might be treated. We invite you to participate!

Pat

Pat: Virtual Therapist Assistant for Parents

Pat is designed to provide general guidance and support for parents of children with behavioral problems, based on various evidence-based parenting programs.

BetterBET

BetterBET

Manage depression

An automated, interactive internet intervention, based on cognitive-behavioral therapy, to help individuals manage and overcome their symptoms of depression. Each of its eight lessons teaches specific, practical ways to improve your mood.

Mood Screener

Free Mood and Depression Screener

English, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Arabic

If you think that you might be depressed, want to find out more about your mood, or think you might be at risk for depression, take the screener and get automatic detailed feedback.

Supported by the Internet World Health Research Center (IWHRC) at UCSF/San Francisco General Hospital.

Stop smoking

Kick It California

Stop smoking resources

Stop smoking resources provided by the state of California.

Preventing Depression During COVID-19 webinar

Preventing Depression During COVID-19

Webinar, English and Spanish

Staying emotionally healthy is difficult in challenging times. This webinar shares cognitive-behavioral strategies, that is, how to use thoughts and activities to remain emotionally healthy.

Completed Studies

Wellbeing Tools

Wellbeing Tools for Children and Adolescents

An anonymous study evaluating short videos from the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine that help children and adolescents cope with stress, anxiety, and depression during COVID-19 and beyond.

Recruitment closed

Mothers and Babies Online Course

Mothers and Babies Online Course

An online program that teaches skills to manage changes in emotions during and after pregnancy, for pregnant individuals and new mothers.

Recruitment closed

COVID-19 Research Project

COVID-19 Research Project: What to Think and Do

An inventory of thoughts and activities that people all over the world rated for helpfulness in remaining emotionally healthy, in English, Spanish, and Chinese.

Recruitment closed

Ánimo study

Ánimo: Sharing Strategies to Maintain a Healthy Mood

Participants viewed and rated short Spanish-language videos describing strategies for changing what people think and do that leads to negative moods and relationship problems.

Recruitment closed

BabyText Study

BabyText Study

Text messages based on the Mothers and Babies Course that teach skills to manage changes in how you feel before and after pregnancy. More at babytextstudy.com.

Recruitment closed