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Digital therapeutics and mental health apps, with Vaile Wright, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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The FDA has approved dozens of apps designed to treat mental health issues. Advocates say digital therapeutics could provide an important tool for people who might not otherwise be able to access it. But many questions remain about how these treatments will be regulated, prescribed, paid for and accessed. Dr. Vale Wright is the senior director of health care innovation at the American Psychological Association.

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