cognitive behavioral therapy
The announcement comes just weeks after the company reported it let go of approximately 35% of its workforce.
The researchers also noted that Woebot’s bond scores were higher than other Internet-based CBT programs.
The new analysis of a Pear Therapeutics-based randomized controlled trial came alongside another investigation that spotted early signs of treatment dropout.
The social media giant teamed up with researchers from Stanford Lab for Mental Health Innovation to develop short digital exercises for stress.
Like its predecessor, the app combines artistic presentation with proven cognitive behavioral therapy strategies.
The company will add cognitive behavioral therapy-based coaching via a perpetual licensing agreement with Lantern.
As the first prescription digital therapeutic approved by the FDA, the treatment will be distributed and supported by a specialist-staffed service center.