IGF 2019 Pre-Event #25
TEAM - Technology Enabled Mental Health

University College Dublin

Description

This event will showcase an EU-funded project on the use of technology to help assess, treat, and prevent mental health difficulties for young people. Using an interdisciplinary approach, this event will illustrate the latest research from psychology, psychiatry, human computer interaction and computer science concerning the role of new technologies in the present mental health ecosystem. Via demonstrations, participants will learn about technology-assisted cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), mental health apps and their relationship with key policy directions within the IGF mission.