IMPORTANT DATES
Abstract submission: open until 15th March
Abstract notification: periodically until 15th April
Conference: 21-23 May 2025
Special issue invitation: To be announced
Special issue submission: To be announced
ABSTRACTS SUBMISSION (300-500 words)
SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT HERE
Authors of accepted abstracts are required to register for the conference and to present their work at the conference. Abstracts will be peer reviewed and accepted abstracts will appear online with a DOI in the conference proceedings.
TOPICS
DMHW2025’s theme is “Contextualizing Wellbeing: Personalization, Environment, and Inclusivity in Digital Mental Health”. We particularly welcome research exploring how digital mental health adapts to individual, environmental, and cultural contexts—shaping smart city and work environment design, age and culturally sensitive solutions, and language-tailored interventions to support diverse needs globally.
Topics of interest (not exhaustive):
Digital mental health interventions | Digital mental health service co-design and modelling |
Health apps, web apps, and software in mental health | Sensors and wearable technologies in mental health |
Data science, analytics, and machine learning in mental health | Affective computing and positive computing |
Speech analytics, Natural Language Processing (NLP) and smart speaker applications for mental health | Databases and datasets in mental health |
Conversational user interfaces and chatbots for mental health | Cyber-psychology and digital wellbeing |
Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in mental health | Digital mental health care models |
Web technologies in mental health | Large Language Models (LLMs) in mental health |
Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) applications in mental health | Ethics in digital mental health |
Digital Transformation of mental health services | Co-production and co-creation of digital mental health services |
Digital mental health and social prescriptions | Digital mental health as adjunctive therapy |
Young people in mental health | Using gamification approaches in digital mental health interventions |
Digital mental health interventions for marginalised groups | Evidence-based approaches for mental health services |
Digital storytelling, design fictions, interaction design, graphic design for mental health service co-creation | Developing policy and practice around digital mental health interventions |
Digital citizenship in mental health | Regulation, compliance, quality assurance and standards in digital mental health service design |
Smart cities and their impact on citizen’s wellbeing | Design and evaluation of digitally supported content, therapies and interventions |
Digital mental health employee wellbeing | |
Addressing engagement and retention in digital mental health services |
SPECIAL ISSUE JOURNALS
Will be announced soon
REGISTRATION
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