Archives for AI for mental health

16 Nov

How NLP Is Being Used To Identify Impact Of Pandemic On People’s Mental Health

A recent study published by the researchers at MIT and Harvard University used Natural Language Processing (NLP) to monitor the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on people’s mental health. Collating Reddit posts of more than 800,000 users from 2018 to 2020, the researchers used various NLP techniques like trend analysis, supervised learning and unsupervised learning to…

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16 Nov

How NLP Is Being Used To Identify Impact Of Pandemic On People’s Mental Health

A recent study published by the researchers at MIT and Harvard University used Natural Language Processing (NLP) to monitor the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on people’s mental health. Collating Reddit posts of more than 800,000 users from 2018 to 2020, the researchers used various NLP techniques like trend analysis, supervised learning and unsupervised learning to…

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18 May

Significance Of AI-Based Mental Healthcare Systems Amid Social Distancing Measures

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Advancements in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have demonstrated emerging capabilities and opportunities in healthcare amid the Covid-19 pandemic. While its detection, possible treatment and prevention is widely spoken about, a topic that is seldom discussed is its mental health ramifications. The mental harm of not being able to experience a normal…

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15 Dec

Top AI-Based Mental Health Apps In 2019

Today’s fast-paced life has many challenges, which has led to the Millenials being called as the Burnout Generation. A report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) predicts that by 2020, 20% of the Indian population will suffer from mental illnesses. The report also says that by next year, depression will be the second-largest disease burden…

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10 Oct

World Mental Health Day: Can Artificial Intelligence Help Kill Your Inner Demons?

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Can Artificial Intelligence Be The Next Big Thing In Mental Health? A report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) states that 7.5% of the Indian population suffers from some type of mental disorder. There is a variety of psychiatric conditions, including chronic depression, schizophrenia, psychosis, bipolar, personality disorders like attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and…

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10 Jun

How AI Is Becoming The Most Reliable Therapist In Mental Health

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Mental health is important. Period. Around 450 million people currently suffer from mental disorders.  According to a report by WHO, it is prophesied that by the year 2020, depression will be the 2nd largest disease burden for the entire world. And the rate at which news headlines of people kill themselves are coming up, it…

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01 Mar

Can AI Be An Effective Therapist?

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Over 450 million people are currently affected by mental or neurological disorders and it is estimated that one in four people will be affected by such condition in the coming years. With the rapid advancement in technology and its application in the medical field, researchers and medical practitioners are now looking at ways in which…

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