Acceptability and Effectiveness of Artificial Intelligence Therapy for Anxiety and Depression (Youper): Longitudinal Observational Study.

Ashish Mehta¹, Andrea Nicole Niles², Jose Hamilton Vargas², Thiago Marafon², Diego Dotta Couto², James Jonathan Gross¹

¹Department of Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States.

²Youper, Inc, San Francisco, CA, United States.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Youper is a widely used, commercially available mobile app that uses artificial intelligence therapy for the treatment of anxiety and depression. OBJECTIVE: Our study examined the acceptability and effectiveness of Youper. Further, we tested the cumulative regulation hypothesis, which posits that cumulative emotion regulation successes with repeated intervention engagement will predic…

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