title: Digital applications: the future in psychiatry?
abstract: Digital applications and new mobile technologies can change the nature of the psychiatrist-patient relationship and future clinical practice in terms of diagnosis, follow-up, and treatment, but need to be further studied. This issue explores these new approaches in psychiatry.
authors.affiliation: University Hospital Cochin (site Tarnier), Faculty of Medicine Paris Descartes, INSERM U 894, CNP, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Florence
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Thibaut
mesh_terms: D003201:Computers / Q000639:trends; D003936:Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted / Q000639:trends*; D057286:Electronic Health Records / Q000639:trends*; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D011570:Psychiatry / Q000639:trends*
keywords: Web-based application; digital; internet; mobile technology; psychiatry