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As the impact of technology on our lives is increasing, we witness increased use of social media that became an essential tool not only for communication but also for sharing information with community about our thoughts and feelings. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Ilija Tavchioski , Marko Robnik-Šikonja , Senja Pollak

This paper describes our participation in the MentalRiskES task at IberLEF 2023. The task involved predicting the likelihood of an individual experiencing depression based on their social media activity. The dataset consisted of…

We describe the development of a model to detect user-level clinical depression based on a user's temporal social media posts. Our model uses a Depression Symptoms Detection (DSD) classifier, which is trained on the largest existing samples…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Nawshad Farruque , Randy Goebel , Sudhakar Sivapalan , Osmar R. Zaïane

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

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

Early detection of suicidal ideation in depressed individuals can allow for adequate medical attention and support, which in many cases is life-saving. Recent NLP research focuses on classifying, from a given piece of text, if an individual…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Ayaan Haque , Viraaj Reddi , Tyler Giallanza

In today's interconnected society, social media platforms have become an important part of our lives, where individuals virtually express their thoughts, emotions, and moods. These expressions offer valuable insights into their mental…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Yusif Ibrahimov , Tarique Anwar , Tommy Yuan

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

Depression is a mental health disorder that has a profound impact on people's lives. Recent research suggests that signs of depression can be detected in the way individuals communicate, both through spoken words and written texts. In…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Fardin Ahsan Sakib , Ahnaf Atef Choudhury , Ozlem Uzuner

With the rise of social media, millions of people are routinely expressing their moods, feelings, and daily struggles with mental health issues on social media platforms like Twitter. Unlike traditional observational cohort studies…

Mental health research through data-driven methods has been hindered by a lack of standard typology and scarcity of adequate data. In this study, we leverage the clinical articulation of depression to build a typology for social media texts…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Mohsinul Kabir , Tasnim Ahmed , Md. Bakhtiar Hasan , Md Tahmid Rahman Laskar , Tarun Kumar Joarder , Hasan Mahmud , Kamrul Hasan

Social media is a potential source of information that infers latent mental states through Natural Language Processing (NLP). While narrating real-life experiences, social media users convey their feeling of loneliness or isolated…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Muskan Garg , Chandni Saxena , Debabrata Samanta , Bonnie J. Dorr

Early detection of depression from online social media posts holds promise for providing timely mental health interventions. In this work, we present a high-quality, expert-annotated dataset of 1,017 social media posts labeled with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Prajval Bolegave , Pushpak Bhattacharya

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

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

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

Stress and depression are prevalent nowadays across people of all ages due to the quick paces of life. People use social media to express their feelings. Thus, social media constitute a valuable form of information for the early detection…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Loukas Ilias , Dimitris Askounis

Depression is a common mental health condition that can lead to hopelessness, loss of interest, self-harm, and even suicide. Early detection is challenging due to individuals not self-reporting or seeking timely clinical help. With the rise…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Idrees Mohammed , Hossein Hassani

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

With the rise of the Internet, there is a growing need to build intelligent systems that are capable of efficiently dealing with early risk detection (ERD) problems on social media, such as early depression detection, early rumor detection…

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