A phone-based support system to assist alcohol recovery

  • Authors:
  • Kuo-Chen Wang;Ming-Tung Hong;Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao;Allen C. Lin;Chi-An Wang;Chuang-Wen You;Chun-Hung Pan;Ming-Chyi Huang;Chun-Mao Liang;Hao-Hua Chu

  • Affiliations:
  • National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Roc;National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Roc;National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Roc;National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Roc;National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Roc;Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Roc;Dept. of Psychiatry, Taipei City Psychiatric Center, Taipei, Taiwan Roc;Dept. of Psychiatry, Taipei City Psychiatric Center, Taipei, Taiwan Roc;Dept. of Psychiatry, Taipei City Psychiatric Center, Taipei, Taiwan Roc;National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Roc

  • Venue:
  • CHI '13 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems
  • Year:
  • 2013

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Abstract

This study explores the use of mobile phones as a normal life support system that connects alcohol addict patients to their addiction physiatrists after they leave a rehabilitation center. This paper presents the design and implementation of this phone-based support system that enables continuous patient monitoring and provides feedback support to the patients.