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Summit Envisions Future of Technology in Psychiatry

Technology is ubiquitous. Children have smartphones, octogenarians are savvy iPad users, and nearly everyone tracks steps and calories with wearables. It is no surprise that the field of psychiatry is forging a path toward using technology to revolutionize the way mental illnesses are diagnosed and...

Video: Laura Germine Shares the Mission and Scope of TIPS (TIPS 2017)

Laura Germine, PhD , is the co-director of the McLean Institute for Technology in Psychiatry and an instructor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. She is also director of the Laboratory for Brain and Cognitive Health Technology and creator of TestMyBrain.org, a citizen science research...

Video: Laura Germine Kicks Off Day 2 of TIPS 2017

This talk was part of the 2017 Technology in Psychiatry Summit, sponsored by the McLean Institute for Technology in Psychiatry on November 6-7, 2017, at the JB Martin Conference Center, Harvard Medical School. Please visit mclean.org/itp to learn more about the McLean Institute for Technology in...

Institute for Technology in Psychiatry Envisions the Future of Mental Health

At a restaurant in San Diego, Ipsit Vahia, MD , had his “aha” moment. He and his wife were dining with friends and their four-year-old son, who was restless and disruptive. Vahia handed over his iPhone, and the boy was quietly absorbed until it was time to leave. Distracting children with technology...