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ArticleWorld psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA)2026

A longitudinal analysis of quality and longevity of mental health apps indexed in MIND, the largest database.

Julian Herpertz, Bridget Dwyer, Jane Mikkleson, Matthew Flathers, Nils Opel, Christian Otte, Stefan M Gold, Ulrich W Ebner-Priemer, Julian Schwarz, Jake Linardon and 3 more

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Article in World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Julian HerpertzDepartment of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
Bridget DwyerDepartment of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
Jane MikklesonDepartment of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
Matthew FlathersDepartment of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
Nils OpelDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Christian OtteDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Stefan M GoldDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Ulrich W Ebner-PriemerMental mHealth Lab, Institute of Sports and Sports Science, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany.
Julian SchwarzDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Brandenburg Medical School T. Fontane, Rüdersdorf bei Berlin, Germany.
Jake LinardonSchool of Psychology, Deakin University, Geelong, VIC, Australia.
Ayomide EgbejodaSargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA.
Sean RyanDepartment of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
John TorousDepartment of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PMID42136432
PMCPMC13176880

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