Smartphone data could help clinicians identify and treat mental health disorders

3 pointsposted a day ago
by giuliomagnifico
(pittwire.pitt.edu)

2 Comments

HardwareLust

a day ago

Sounds great in theory, but this has terrible privacy implications, as well as handing a new vector for abuse to the insurance industry.

giuliomagnifico

a day ago

Yes but if the data of the app are shared only with the the hospitals/medicals this can be helpful for some people. The issue is always the “IF” in my previous phrase!