What High-Tech Tools Are Available to Fight Depression?
Smartphone apps and online tools offer surprising new ways to help patients.
By David Levine, Contributor |Oct. 6, 2017, at 9:31 a.m.
After performing major heart surgery to repair an aneurysm and a triple bypass in June 2016, doctors told David McGee’s wife that he "wasn’t worth 5 cents,” says the 65-year-old clockmaker and locksmith from Pittsburgh. He was not expected to survive. He did, but like many heart disease patients, he slipped into a deep depression. McGee wasn’t the type of person to reach out for mental health treatment. But thanks to new technology, his health care plan reached out to him.
https://health.usnews.com/health-care/patient-advice/articles/2017-10-06/what-high-tech-tools-are-available-to-fight-depression
