Mind Metrics offers a neuroscientific test to objectively detect and monitor anxiety and depression. This diagnostic tool provides psychologists and therapists with data-driven insights to personalize treatment plans and track patient progress.
Funding
$27.1K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Traditional methods of detecting and monitoring anxiety and depression often rely on subjective self-reporting, which can be unreliable or influenced by individual biases. This can lead to inaccurate assessments and hinder the development of personalized and effective treatment plans.
Solution
Anima offers a neuroscientific approach to mental wellness tracking by leveraging eye-tracking technology to objectively assess and monitor anxiety and depression. The platform analyzes biomarkers of attention by monitoring a user's gaze patterns in response to stimuli. This method provides insights into cognitive and emotional processes, offering a more accurate and data-driven understanding of mental states. Anima's approach moves beyond traditional diagnostic labels, focusing instead on the underlying psychological mechanisms to provide personalized insights and recommendations for improving mental well-being. The online service is readily accessible, making mental state monitoring a seamless part of daily well-being management.
Target Audience
Anima is designed for individuals interested in understanding and enhancing their mental health, as well as psychologists and therapists seeking objective, data-driven insights to personalize treatment plans and track patient progress. It is also applicable to HR departments looking to proactively support employee well-being.
Features
- Attention bias assessment using eye-tracking technology and a standard webcam
- Analysis of gaze patterns to identify potential mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress
- Personalized insights and recommendations based on individual attention biomarkers
- Remote, web-based service accessible on any device with a webcam and internet connection
- Secure data protection protocols to safeguard personal information; only gaze coordinates are recorded, with no storage of videos or images
- Reporting on key patterns tied to anxiety or depression, including hypervigilance, avoidance, dysphoric bias and anhedonia
- Options for one-time purchase or subscription plans