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Depression has affected millions of people worldwide and has become one of the most common mental disorders. Early mental disorder detection can reduce costs for public health agencies and prevent other major comorbidities. Additionally,…

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This paper investigates algorithmic bias in language-based models for automated depression detection, focusing on socio-demographic disparities related to gender and race/ethnicity. Models trained using deep neural networks (DNN) based…

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Depression is a common mental health issue that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment. Despite the promise of social media data for depression detection, the opacity of employed deep learning models hinders interpretability and raises…

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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

This study investigates the detection and classification of depressive and non-depressive states using deep learning approaches. Depression is a prevalent mental health disorder that substantially affects quality of life, and early…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-01-19 Mohammad Reza Yousefi , Hajar Ismail Al-Tamimi , Amin Dehghani

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

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have been shown to outperform traditional machine learning algorithms in a broad variety of application domains due to their effectiveness in modeling complex problems and handling high-dimensional datasets. Many…

Deep learning has advanced NLP, but interpretability remains limited, especially in healthcare and finance. Concept bottleneck models tie predictions to human concepts in vision, but NLP versions either use binary activations that harm text…

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Language models have the potential to assess mental health using social media data. By analyzing online posts and conversations, these models can detect patterns indicating mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, or suicidal…

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With the increasing legalization of medical and recreational use of cannabis, more research is needed to understand the association between depression and consumer behavior related to cannabis consumption. Big social media data has…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Shweta Yadav , Usha Lokala , Raminta Daniulaityte , Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan , Francois Lamy , Amit Sheth

We propose a novel explainable machine learning (ML) model that identifies depression from speech, by modeling the temporal dependencies across utterances and utilizing the spectrotemporal information at the vowel level. Our method first…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-10-28 Kexin Feng , Theodora Chaspari

Early detection of mental health conditions, particularly stress and depression, from social media text remains a challenging open problem in computational psychiatry and natural language processing. Automated systems must contend with…

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Deep learning methods based on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have shown great potential to improve early and accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia based on imaging data. However, these methods have yet to be widely…

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Social media platforms provide valuable insights into mental health trends by capturing user-generated discussions on conditions such as depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation. Machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) models have…

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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

We analyze the process of creating word embedding feature representations designed for a learning task when annotated data is scarce, for example, in depressive language detection from Tweets. We start with a rich word embedding pre-trained…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-25 Nawshad Farruque , Randy Goebel , Osmar Zaiane

The lack of explainability using relevant clinical knowledge hinders the adoption of Artificial Intelligence-powered analysis of unstructured clinical dialogue. A wealth of relevant, untapped Mental Health (MH) data is available in online…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Sumit Dalal , Deepa Tilwani , Kaushik Roy , Manas Gaur , Sarika Jain , Valerie Shalin , Amit Sheth

Early detection and treatment of depression is essential in promoting remission, preventing relapse, and reducing the emotional burden of the disease. Current diagnoses are primarily subjective, inconsistent across professionals, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-03 Karol Chlasta , Krzysztof Wołk , Izabela Krejtz

Automated depression diagnosis aims to analyze multimodal information from interview videos to predict participants' depression scores. Previous studies often lack clear explanations of how these scores were determined, limiting their…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Wei Zhang , Juan Chen , En Zhu , Wenhong Cheng , YunPeng Li , Yanbo J. Wang

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…

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