A Stressometer on Your Wrist
February 26, 2013 | Terry Sharrer
Psychiatrists know that unrelenting stress can have serious consequences, from depression and panic attacks to violence and suicide. What triggers these symptoms, however, is difficult to track, though two Boston-area startups, Neumitra and Affectiva, hope to document the physiological evidence with wristwatch-like devices that gather objective data about perspiration, temperature and motion to supplement a sufferer’s subjective narrative. MORE
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