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With ubiquity of social media platforms, millions of people are sharing their online persona by expressing their thoughts, moods, emotions, feelings, and even their daily struggles with mental health issues voluntarily and publicly on…

We propose a deep architecture for depression detection from social media posts. The proposed architecture builds upon BERT to extract language representations from social media posts and combines these representations using an attentive…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Ilias Triantafyllopoulos , Georgios Paraskevopoulos , Alexandros Potamianos

Mental disorders such as depression and anxiety have been increasing at alarming rates in the worldwide population. Notably, the major depressive disorder has become a common problem among higher education students, aggravated, and maybe…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Paulo Mann , Aline Paes , Elton H. Matsushima

The early identification and intervention of latent depression are of significant societal importance for mental health governance. While current automated detection methods based on social media have shown progress, their decision-making…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-12-17 Junwei Kuang , Jiaheng Xie , Zhijun Yan

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

With more than 300 million people depressed worldwide, depression is a global problem. Due to access barriers such as social stigma, cost, and treatment availability, 60% of mentally-ill adults do not receive any mental health services.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-28 Albert Haque , Michelle Guo , Adam S Miner , Li Fei-Fei

In this paper we present our approach for detecting signs of depression from social media text. Our model relies on word unigrams, part-of-speech tags, readabilitiy measures and the use of first, second or third person and the number of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Manex Agirrezabal , Janek Amann

Model interpretability has become important to engenders appropriate user trust by providing the insight into the model prediction. However, most of the existing machine learning methods provide no interpretability for depression…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-04-29 Hamad Zogan , Imran Razzak , Xianzhi Wang , Shoaib Jameel , Guandong Xu

Textual emotional intelligence is playing a ubiquitously important role in leveraging human emotions on social media platforms. Social media platforms are privileged with emotional content and are leveraged for various purposes like opinion…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Danish Muzafar , Furqan Yaqub Khan , Mubashir Qayoom

Social media has become an important source for understanding mental health, providing researchers with a way to detect conditions like depression from user-generated posts. This tutorial provides practical guidance to address common…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Yeyubei Zhang , Zhongyan Wang , Zhanyi Ding , Yexin Tian , Jianglai Dai , Xiaorui Shen , Yunchong Liu , Yuchen Cao

Computational research on mental health disorders from written texts covers an interdisciplinary area between natural language processing and psychology. A crucial aspect of this problem is prevention and early diagnosis, as suicide…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-11-04 Ana-Maria Bucur , Liviu P. Dinu

In the digital era, the prevalence of depressive symptoms expressed on social media has raised serious concerns, necessitating advanced methodologies for timely detection. This paper addresses the challenge of interpretable depression…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Loris Belcastro , Riccardo Cantini , Fabrizio Marozzo , Domenico Talia , Paolo Trunfio

Social media data has been used for detecting users with mental disorders, such as depression. Despite the global significance of cross-cultural representation and its potential impact on model performance, publicly available datasets often…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Nuredin Ali , Charles Chuankai Zhang , Ned Mayo , Stevie Chancellor

Amid lockdown period more people express their feelings over social media platforms due to closed third-place and academic researchers have witnessed strong associations between the mental healthcare and social media posts. The stress for a…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-08-30 Muskan Garg

Depression is a common disease worldwide. It is difficult to diagnose and continues to be underdiagnosed. Because depressed patients constantly share their symptoms, major life events, and treatments on social media, researchers are turning…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Wenli Zhang , Jiaheng Xie , Zhu Zhang , Xiang Liu

The global increase in mental illness requires innovative detection methods for early intervention. Social media provides a valuable platform to identify mental illness through user-generated content. This systematic review examines machine…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Yuchen Cao , Jianglai Dai , Zhongyan Wang , Yeyubei Zhang , Xiaorui Shen , Yunchong Liu , Yexin Tian

The collection and examination of social media has become a useful mechanism for studying the mental activity and behavior tendencies of users. Through the analysis of collected Twitter data, models were developed for classifying…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Joseph Tassone , Peizhi Yan , Mackenzie Simpson , Chetan Mendhe , Vijay Mago , Salimur Choudhury

Depression is one of the most common and a major concern for society. Proper monitoring using devices that can aid in its detection could be helpful to prevent it all together. The Distress Analysis Interview Corpus (DAIC) is used to build…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-07-11 Ashwath Kumar Salimath , Robin K Thomas , Sethuram Ramalinga Reddy , Yuhao Qiao

Depressive disorder is one of the most prevalent mental illnesses among the global population. However, traditional screening methods require exacting in-person interviews and may fail to provide immediate interventions. In this work, we…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Boyu Zhang , Anis Zaman , Rupam Acharyya , Ehsan Hoque , Vincent Silenzio , Henry Kautz