FDA-Cleared Digital Therapeutics vs General Mental Wellness Apps

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FDA-Cleared Digital Therapeutics vs General Mental Wellness Apps

Some products are cleared or authorized as medical devices with indications, clinical evidence packages, and post-market surveillance. Most AI mental wellness apps in app stores are not in that category.

Why the distinction matters

Regulated digital therapeutics may be prescribed with dosing guidance and monitoring. Consumer chatbots may disclaim medical use yet still sound clinical. Users should read labeling, evidence, and privacy terms.

Reflektion category

Reflektion is positioned as reflection and self-growth, not a digital therapeutic treatment.