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Preliminary detection of mild depression could immensely help in effective treatment of the common mental health disorder. Due to the lack of proper awareness and the ample mix of stigmas and misconceptions present within the society,…

Given the current state of the world, because of existing situations around the world, millions of people suffering from mental illnesses feel isolated and unable to receive help in person. Psychological studies have shown that our state of…

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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

Depression detection using deep learning models has been widely explored in previous studies, especially due to the large amounts of data available from social media posts. These posts provide valuable information about individuals' mental…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Mustofa Ahmed , Abdul Muntakim , Nawrin Tabassum , Mohammad Asifur Rahim , Faisal Muhammad Shah

Due to massive adoption of social media, detection of users' depression through social media analytics bears significant importance, particularly for underrepresented languages, such as Bangla. This study introduces a well-grounded approach…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Saad Ahmed Sazan , Mahdi H. Miraz , A B M Muntasir Rahman

The increasing prevalence of mental health disorders, such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, calls for immediate need in developing tools for early detection and intervention. Social media platforms, like Reddit, represent a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Qasim Bin Saeed , Ijaz Ahmed

In recent years, there has been a surge of interest in research on automatic mental health detection (MHD) from social media data leveraging advances in natural language processing and machine learning techniques. While significant progress…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-21 Sourabh Zanwar , Daniel Wiechmann , Yu Qiao , Elma Kerz

Early detection of depression from social media data offers a valuable opportunity for timely intervention. However, this task poses significant challenges, requiring both professional medical knowledge and the development of accurate and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Xiangyong Chen , Xiaochuan Lin

In today's fast-paced world, the rates of stress and depression present a surge. Social media provide assistance for the early detection of mental health conditions. Existing methods mainly introduce feature extraction approaches and train…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-07-07 Loukas Ilias , Spiros Mouzakitis , Dimitris Askounis

Suicidal thoughts and behaviors are increasingly recognized as a critical societal concern, highlighting the urgent need for effective tools to enable early detection of suicidal risk. In this work, we develop robust machine learning models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Zaihan Yang , Ryan Leonard , Hien Tran , Rory Driscoll , Chadbourne Davis

Massive social media data can reflect people's authentic thoughts, emotions, communication, etc., and therefore can be analyzed for early detection of mental health problems such as depression. Existing works about early depression…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Chen Chen , Mingwei Li , Fenghuan Li , Haopeng Chen , Yuankun Lin

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

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

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 network plays an important role in propagating people's viewpoints, emotions, thoughts, and fears. Notably, following lockdown periods during the COVID-19 pandemic, the issue of depression has garnered increasing attention, with a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-28 Yan Shi , Yao Tian , Chengwei Tong , Chunyan Zhu , Qianqian Li , Mengzhu Zhang , Wei Zhao , Yong Liao , Pengyuan Zhou

In this paper, we delineate the strategy employed by our team, DeepLearningBrasil, which secured us the first place in the shared task DepSign-LT-EDI@RANLP-2023, achieving a 47.0% Macro F1-Score and a notable 2.4% advantage. The task was to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Eduardo Garcia , Juliana Gomes , Adalberto Barbosa Júnior , Cardeque Borges , Nádia da Silva

Depression is a major global public health challenge and its early identification is crucial. Social media data provides a new perspective for depression detection, but existing methods face limitations such as insufficient accuracy,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Yukun Yang

Given the current social distance restrictions across the world, most individuals now use social media as their major medium of communication. Millions of people suffering from mental diseases have been isolated due to this, and they are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Iqra Ameer , Muhammad Arif , Grigori Sidorov , Helena Gòmez-Adorno , Alexander Gelbukh

Depression is a pervasive mental health condition that affects hundreds of millions of individuals worldwide, yet many cases remain undiagnosed due to barriers in traditional clinical access and pervasive stigma. Social media platforms, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Eliseo Bao , Anxo Pérez , Javier Parapar

Depression is a common yet serious mental disorder that affects millions of U.S. high schoolers every year. Still, accurate diagnosis and early detection remain significant challenges. In the field of public health, research shows that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-23 Nathan Zhong , Nikhil Yadav