Tech interventions in mental health are effective, but caution is key: Dr Thara, co-founder, SCARF
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Tech interventions in mental health are effective, but caution is key: Dr Thara, co-founder, SCARF

Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral

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Dr Thara, co-founder of SCARF, a Chennai-based mental health research foundation, discusses technology's role in mental health care. She emphasizes that while tech interventions prove effective, careful implementation remains crucial. Dr Thara, with four decades of experience, highlights challenges including social media addiction and AI's transformative potential in the mental health sector.

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Dr TharaSCARFChennaimental healthtechnologytelepsychiatryartificial intelligencesocial media addiction

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