A review of youth mental health promotion apps towards their fit with youth media preferences

INTRODUCTION: Mental health promotion apps can promote youth mental health but fail to engage young people. Fit to young people’s media preferences is known to mediate engagement. OBJECTIVES: To explore the fit of existing youth mental health apps with young people’s media

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