Ethical Considerations in Digital Mental Health

Ethical Considerations in Digital Mental Health

Ethical Considerations in Digital Mental Health – Webinar

Thursday, August 6, 2020 3:00 p.m. EDT

Digital technologies, including apps, wearable sensors, and social network platforms, offer unprecedented opportunities for health research and clinical care. However, this rapidly evolving landscape is outpacing regulatory structures for protecting research participants. This presentation will describe how technologies are being leveraged to capture personal health data for research and draw attention to nuanced technical and ethical aspects that require careful consideration during the study design phase.