Woebot Health to Present Abstracts on Diversity in Digital Mental Health Interventions at ABCT 2022

SAN FRANCISCO – November 10, 2022 – Woebot Health today announced that Chief Clinical Officer Athena Robinson and select Woebot Health partners will present research abstracts at the upcoming Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) 56th Annual Convention. The conference, taking place November 17-20 in New York City, spotlights research and speakers covering cognitive and behavioral science and its impact on health emergencies.

Woebot Health and its partners will present the following five abstracts as part of the event’s symposium on diversity in digital mental health interventions on Friday, November 18 from 2:00 – 3:30 PM EDT: 

Common Practices for Demographic and Self-Identity Data Collection in App-Delivered Mental Health Intervention Research: A Systematic Literature Review  
Authors: Andrew Kirvin-Quamme and Athena Robinson, PhD

Leveling Up Eating Disorder Treatment for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: Insights for CBT-Based Digital Interventions
Authors: Hannah S. Szlyk, LCSW, PhD; Erin Kasson, MS, MSSW; Xiao Li, MS; Patricia Cavazos-Rehg, PhD

RCT of Woebot for Adolescent Depression compared to Digital Psychoeducation: The Headway Study
Authors: Athena Robinson, PhD; Stephanie Eaneff, MSP; Alison Darcy, PhD

An Approach to Improving Diversity in Mental Health Research: The Connect Study
Authors: Athena Robinson, PhD; Toluwalase Ajayi, MD, FAAP; Edward Ramos, PhD; Katie Baca-Motes, MBA; Emily Durden, PhD

Teaching Health Equity Research to the Next Generation
Author: Terika McCall, PhD, MPH, MBA

More information on the symposium and how to attend can be found at www.abct.org/2022-convention.

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