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Given the current social distancing regulations across the world, social media has become the primary mode of communication for most people. This has resulted in the isolation of many people suffering from mental illnesses who are unable to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Ankit Murarka , Balaji Radhakrishnan , Sushma Ravichandran

Social media currently provide a window on our lives, making it possible to learn how people from different places, with different backgrounds, ages, and genders use language. In this work we exploit a newly-created Arabic dataset with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-05 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed , Chiyu Zhang , Arun Rajendran , AbdelRahim Elmadany , Michael Przystupa , Lyle Ungar

Research community has witnessed substantial growth in the detection of mental health issues and their associated reasons from analysis of social media. We introduce a new dataset for Causal Analysis of Mental health issues in Social media…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Muskan Garg , Chandni Saxena , Veena Krishnan , Ruchi Joshi , Sriparna Saha , Vijay Mago , Bonnie J Dorr

Sentiment analysis, an increasingly vital field in both academia and industry, plays a pivotal role in machine learning applications, particularly on social media platforms like Reddit. However, the efficacy of sentiment analysis models is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Xiaoxia Zhang , Xiuyuan Qi , Zixin Teng

With the rapid advancement of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs), they have demonstrated exceptional capabilities across a variety of vision-language tasks. However, current evaluation benchmarks predominantly focus on objective…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Haokun Li , Yazhou Zhang , Jizhi Ding , Qiuchi Li , Peng Zhang

As the prevalence of mental health crises increases on social media platforms, identifying and preventing potential harm has become an urgent challenge. This study introduces a large language model (LLM)-based text transfer recognition…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Shurui Wu , Xinyi Huang , Dingxin Lu

Depression has been a leading cause of mental-health illnesses across the world. While the loss of lives due to unmanaged depression is a subject of attention, so is the lack of diagnostic tests and subjectivity involved. Using behavioural…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-10-07 Shivani Shimpi , Shyam Thombre , Snehal Reddy , Ritik Sharma , Srijan Singh

The growing availability of online support groups has opened up new windows to study mental health through natural language processing (NLP). However, it is hindered by a lack of high-quality, well-validated datasets. Existing studies have…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Khalid Hasan , Jamil Saquer

The automated detection of sexism in memes is a challenging task due to multimodal ambiguity, cultural nuance, and the use of humor to provide plausible deniability. Content-only models often fail to capture the complexity of human…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Iván Arcos , Paolo Rosso , Elena Gomis-Vicent

Millions of people openly share mental health struggles on social media, providing rich data for early detection of conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, etc. However, most prior Natural Language Processing (NLP) research has…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Khalid Hasan , Jamil Saquer , Yifan Zhang

Mental health disorders may cause severe consequences on all the countries' economies and health. For example, the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, such as isolation and travel ban, can make us feel depressed. Identifying early signs of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-07-14 Maryam Shahabikargar

Sentiment and lexical analyses are widely used to detect depression or anxiety disorders. It has been documented that there are significant differences in the language used by a person with emotional disorders in comparison to a healthy…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Agnieszka Wołk , Karol Chlasta , Paweł Holas

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a proven approach for addressing the irrational thought patterns associated with mental health disorders, but its effectiveness relies on accurately identifying cognitive pathways to provide targeted…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Bosubabu Sambana , Kondreddygari Archana , Suram Indhra Sena Reddy , Shaik Meethaigar Jameer Basha , Shaik Karishma

Mental disease detection (MDD) from social media has suffered from poor generalizability and interpretability, due to lack of symptom modeling. This paper introduces PsySym, the first annotated symptom identification corpus of multiple…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Zhiling Zhang , Siyuan Chen , Mengyue Wu , Kenny Q. Zhu

Mental disorders such as depression and suicidal ideation are hazardous, affecting more than 300 million people over the world. However, on social media, mental disorder symptoms can be observed, and automated approaches are increasingly…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Ramin Safa , S. A. Edalatpanah , Ali Sorourkhah

The significance of mental health classification is paramount in contemporary society, where digital platforms serve as crucial sources for monitoring individuals' well-being. However, existing social media mental health datasets primarily…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Rina Carines Cabral , Siwen Luo , Josiah Poon , Soyeon Caren Han

Social media is one of the most highly sought resources for analyzing characteristics of the language by its users. In particular, many researchers utilized various linguistic features of mental health problems from social media. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Hoyun Song , Jisu Shin , Huije Lee , Jong C. Park

Internet memes have become a dominant form of expression on social media, including within the Bengali-speaking community. While often humorous, memes can also be exploited to spread offensive, harmful, and inflammatory content targeting…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Rakib Ullah , Mominul islam , Md Sanjid Hossain , Md Ismail Hossain

This paper addresses the problem of risk prediction on social media data, specifically focusing on the classification of Reddit users as having a pathological gambling disorder. To tackle this problem, this paper focuses on incorporating…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Angelina Parfenova , Marianne Clausel

Individuals from sexual and gender minority groups experience disproportionately high rates of poor health outcomes and mental disorders compared to their heterosexual and cisgender counterparts, largely as a consequence of minority stress…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Santosh Chapagain , Cory J Cascalheira , Shah Muhammad Hamdi , Soukaina Filali Boubrahimi , Jillian R. Scheer