Perspectives is an app that delivers cognitive behavioral therapy for conditions like OCD, depression, and anxiety. It is currently under clinical trial towards FDA clearance at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. If its efficacy is proven, clinicians will be able to prescribe it to their patients. What does it mean for an app to go through a journey previously reserved for pills and medical devices? What changes when designing an app as a clinical treatment? How do you conduct user research among people with a diagnosis? These are some of the topics we will touch on in this talk.
