New Tools 2024 For Mental Health Patients. As a may 2024 data & society report details, providers have had to learn how to conduct sessions virtually, navigate new patient portals, and adapt to new tools. A notable advancement in medical technology impacting mental health research in 2024 is the use of virtual reality (vr) as a therapeutic tool and research aid.
A new who/europe study published in the lancet digital health shows that the use of mobile technologies, telemedicine and other digital tools intended to support clinical. The ongoing crisis in mental health care access, the trauma for women and lgbtq+ individuals whose bodily autonomy is threatened by ongoing legislation, and the backlash against racial equity work present unprecedented challenges.