Digital Therapeutics (DTx), as a new digital treatment method, is expected to continue to penetrate deeply into various aspects of mental health in the future, including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. In addition to existing drug treatments, non-drug treatments (surgery, radiation, and physical therapy), and psycho-behavioral therapies, DTx provides a new approach to evidence-based treatment and disease management.
On one hand, psychometric digital therapy, as a supplement to traditional treatments, can make up for deficiencies in treatment scenarios, timing, and user compliance. On the other hand, with policy support, psychometric digital therapy will further expand its indications, refine research and development targeting different stages of symptoms, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality will also further promote innovation in psychometric digital therapy products.
In addition to companies focused on digital therapeutics, software enterprises, smart hardware enterprises, internet companies, pharmaceutical companies, and others are all getting involved in the digital therapeutics industry. With high attention and support from policies and capital, it is only a matter of time before the market is fully stimulated, and the development of psychological digital therapeutics in China is expected to accelerate significantly.
On the occasion of World Sleep Day, Frost & Sullivan (Frost & Sullivan, abbreviated as "Frost & Sullivan") has joined hands with Xinjing Technology, a leader in the Chinese digital therapy industry for mental health, to jointly release the "2023 China Mental Health Digital Therapy White Paper" based on research and analysis conducted through first-hand interviews and secondary desk research by Frost & Sullivan.This report starts from the psychological digital therapy industry, specifically analyzing the current application status, challenges, and pain points of digital therapies in the psychological field. It elaborates on the market scale and driving factors of the Chinese psychological digital therapy industry, and looks ahead to the future development trends of the industry.
