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Collaborative Clinical Research Study On An AI co-therapist For Mental Health

In partnership with AIIMS New Delhi, NCAHT & ICMR

This clinical validation compares Healo, used as an AI co-therapist adjunct, against usual care in reducing anxiety symptoms among psychiatric patients at AIIMS. The study follows a two-arm RCT design with 80 participants over 12 weeks, with assessments using GAD-7, DASS-21, MARS, and a User Satisfaction Questionnaire at baseline, 6 weeks, and 12 weeks.

Explore our collection of publications featuring in-depth research, insights, and analysis across key topics in mental and digital health.

By Archana Sowbarnika, Abhinanda Patra, Srishti Srivastava, Lavleen Kaur, Drishti Chawla, Sruthi Suresh

Chatbots as Tools for Psychoeducation and Self-Help in Mental Health

This chapter, published in the book Chatbots and Mental Healthcare in Psychology and Psychiatry, examines how AI chatbots deliver psychoeducation for clinical populations, discussing tools like Healo, Woebot, Wysa, and Vincent that provide accessible mental health support. While research shows promi...

This chapter, published in the book Chatbots and Mental Healthcare in Psychology and Psychiatry, exa...

By Anushka Varma, Aashi Samir Saraiya, Srishti Srivastava, Kashvi Tuli, Sruthi Suresh

Smart and Digital Wellbeing Initiatives in Healthcare: The Way Forward

This chapter, published in the book Redefining Business in Volatile and Ambiguous Times, explores how smart and digital wellbeing initiatives are expanding rapidly to improve mental health accessibility, reduce stigma, and support personalised care in India and globally. However, limitations such as...

This chapter, published in the book Redefining Business in Volatile and Ambiguous Times, explores ho...

By Anushka Varma, Kashvi Tuli, Aashi Samir Saraiya, Srishti Srivastava, Eity Maheshwari, and Sruthi Suresh

Advancements in Psychotherapy and Treatment: The Use of AI Interventions for Psychopathologies

This chapter, published in the book AI-Driven Insights Into the Depths of Psychopathologies, explores how recent advancements in Artificial Intelligence have allowed for psychotherapeutic assistance for clinicians, particularly for disorders like Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Substance Use Disorder, Au...

This chapter, published in the book AI-Driven Insights Into the Depths of Psychopathologies, explore...

By Archana Sowbarnika, Anushka Varma, Archie Mutta, and Srishti Srivastava

The Mental Health Wake-Up Call: Building a Resilient Workplace for a Sustainable Future

This paper, published in the International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), Volume 8, Issue 1 (January-February 2026), examines how workplace structures, leadership, and organizational culture impact employee mental health and resilience. It explores how a lack of psychological safety...

This paper, published in the International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), Volume 8,...

By Archie Mutta, Anushka Varma, Srishti Srivastava

Broken Minds, Broken Profits: The Impact of Workplace Stress on Employee Productivity and Mental Health in Indian Industries

This paper, published in the International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), examines the rising crisis of workplace stress in Indian industries and its impact on employee wellbeing and productivity. Using research evidence, survey and psychological models, it shows how long hours, unr...

This paper, published in the International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), examines ...

By Aashi Saraiya, Anushka Varma and Srishti Srivastava

The Economic Burden of Mental Illness in India: A Call for Investment in Mental Healthcare

This paper, published in the International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR),investigates the economic costs of mental illness in India and argues for urgent investment in mental healthcare systems. Using policy analysis and public surveys, it demonstrates how untreated mental health co...

This paper, published in the International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR),investigat...