May 12, 2023
mental health, psychological services, primary care, silvercloud research, access to healthcare
Mark Haddad, Kevin Gournay, Isobel Clough
Published Online: 28 Mar 2023
Read the article on: https://doi.org/10.12968/prma.2023.33.4.i
Abstract
The prevalence of mental health problems is increasing in the UK, with GPs reporting a rise in patients seeking help and support. This article looks at the evidence base for the use of digital platforms as a therapeutic tool
SilverCloud® by Amwell® (NYSE: AMWL) is a leading digital mental health platform, enabling providers, health plans and employers to deliver clinically validated digital health/therapeutic care that improves outcomes and increases access and scale while reducing costs. Developed in Ireland in 2012, the multi-award-winning digital mental health platform is a result of nearly 20 years of clinical research with leading academic institutions. Today, SilverCloud is being used by more than 500 organizations globally to meet their populations’ mental health needs. Global experts have clinically proven the platform through fully randomized control trials and anonymized, real-world data from over a million SilverCloud users. The platform is a leader in the industry with its effectiveness, engagement and range of clinical programmes that encompasses the spectrum of mental health needs.
