Winners Announced in OI Mental Health Challenge
The Sacramento Bee website reported that Scientists Without Borders, a program of the New York Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson, has announced the winners of a $10,000 open innovation challenge that called for ideas to increase awareness and utilization of mental health services for depression and anxiety disorders among patients in the developing world. The winning idea, “Mhealth for Mental Health,” proposes the use of SMS text message service to directly supply relevant information to the depressed or anxious patients and their family, friends and community in general, who are best positioned to support their loved one through their struggle.
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