NORTH Research Study vs My Painimation

**NOTE: The NORTH app is provided as part of a research study hosted by the University of Washington (IRB #STUDY00009039) and can only be accessed by the study team and active study participants that have provided informed consent. The app will only collect information from individuals who access the app with a login and password provided through this channel. No personal identifiers are stored within the app, and linking data to a specific individual can only be done with a key kept by the research team.** NORTH is a self-guided wellness tool developed for young adults at risk for or currently experiencing symptoms of psychosis, such as hearing voices or having confusing or distressing thoughts. NORTH provides support in improving or maintaining mental wellness and coping with symptoms and stress. If you are interested and think you might be eligible for the research study in which NORTH is tested, please visit mhtechnology.org to learn more.

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