General Practitioners’ Perspectives on Digital Health Applications for Mental Disorders and Their Prescribing Behavior: Mixed Methods Study

GPs are reluctant to prescribe DHA-MD, as the need is considered to be low and their use is primarily seen as a temporary or supplementary treatment option rather than a stand-alone intervention. There are significant reasons for rejection and barriers that hinder prescription in primary care. Addressing these barriers and involving GPs as well as patients in future research are essential for the development of DHA-MD.