Gender Differences in Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms Among Talkspace Clients: Naturalistic Observational Study
While clinical outcomes generally improved over time among clients engaged in technology-mediated psychotherapy, some gender minority populations experienced slower improvements. Future research may explore strategies to adapt DMH interventions to better meet the needs of diverse gender identities.
Authors
- Aarthi Padmanabhan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3727-5468)
- Isaac Sanders (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-5268-9193)
- Tim Althoff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4793-2289)
- Meghan Romanelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3633-8826)
- Thomas D. Hull (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8275-6765)
- Julien Rouvere (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9468-564X)
- Emily Peake (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4359-8370)
Institutions
- University of Washington (US)
- Behavioral Tech Research, Inc. (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Formative Research
- Published
- 2025-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/75290
- Primary Topic
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00