We use science to inform the development, evaluation, and implementation of digital tools for behavioral health.
Research Studies
State of the art technologies and interventions, rigorous evaluation of interventions, and improvement of research and implementation methodologies.
Program Reviews
Synthesizing current research on digital health technologies for substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions.
Research Tools
The latest resources and best practice guidelines to assist researchers in studying digital health technologies.
About CTBH
CTBH is organized into five cores: Treatment Development & Evaluation, Emerging Technologies & Data Analytics, Dissemination & Implementation, Pilot and Administrative. Core activities focus on identifying and studying state-of-the-art issues related to digital therapeutics for behavioral health.
Recent Center Highlights
- CTBH in the News! Lisa Marsch discusses AI at Dartmouth Learn More
- CTBH in the News! Lynn Fiellin’s play2PREVENT Lab develops video game for young people on the autism spectrum Learn More
- Dartmouth’s novel Evergreen Digital Platform Highlighted by CTBH Director Lisa Marsch and Thrive Global CEO Arianna Huffington at JP Morgan HealthCare Conference Learn More
Eye on Innovation
- Seeking Emotional and Mental Health Support from Generative AI: Mixed-Methods Study of ChatGPT User Experiences.
Luo X, Wang Z, Tilley JL, Balarajan S, Bassey UA, Cheang CI. Seeking Emotional and Mental Health Support From Generative AI: Mixed-Methods Study of ChatGPT User Experienc ...
- NH Birthplace of AI is Striving To Shape What It Becomes
Article Excerpt: On a snow-covered Dartmouth College campus, a neuroscientist leaned in toward a cranky patient describing memory loss. The man was frustrated his wife ha ...
- Randomized Trial of a Generative AI Chatbot for Mental Health Treatment.
Heinz MV, Mackin DM, Trudeau BM, et al. Randomized Trial of a Generative AI Chatbot for Mental Health Treatment. Nejm Ai. 2025;2(4)doi:10.1056/AIoa2400802Acceptability, A ...