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News: 2019/03

How Smartphone Data Could Help Predict and Prevent Suicide in Adolescents

March 1, 2019

Could a cell phone save a life? Around the O talked to Dr. Nick Allen, Center board member and director of the Center for Digital Mental Health at the University of Oregon, about his efforts to develop a mobile app that could predict and thus prevent suicide by tracking the activities and moods of adolescents. 

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Adolescents Have a Fundamental Need to Contribute

March 1, 2019

Center board member Dr. Andrew Fuligni, UCLA, writes for The Conversation about a missing piece in the discussion about adolescent well-being: their fundamental need to contribute to others.

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