What Are Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTs)?

Inside Mental Health by Healthline Media

Aug 6, 202621:41Health

Can your smartphone become part of your mental health treatment? Prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) promise to do exactly that — but what are they, and do they actually work? In this episode, host Gabe Howard is jo...

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