The aim of this research is to raise awareness about mental health while simultaneously working towards removing the societal stigma surrounding it. Thus, in this paper, we have created an integrated chatbot that is specifically geared towards mentally ill individuals. The chatbot responds ...
Earkick is one of hundreds of free chatbots aimed at dealing with a mental health crisis among young people. But the co-founder of Earkick, Karin Andrea Stephan, says he and the other creators do not “feel comfortabl...
Mental health is a crisis for learners globally, and digital support is increasingly seen as a critical resource. Concurrently, Intelligent Social Agents receive exponentially more engagement than other conversational systems, but their use in digital therapy provision is nascent. A survey of 1006 stude...
Similarly, while algorithmic intelligence with NLP has been deployed in patient-facing behavioral health contexts, LLMs have not yet been heavily employed in these domains. For example, mental health chatbots Woebot and Tessa, which target depression and eating pathology respectively10,11, are rule-...
Chatbots have been used in the last decade to improve access to mental health care services. Perceptions and opinions of patients influence the adoption of chatbots for health care. Many studies have been conducted to assess the perceptions and opinions of patients about mental health chatbots. ...
Mental health chatbots are a novel digital technology to provide fully automated interventions for depressive symptoms. Objective The purpose of this study was to test the clinical effectiveness and nonclinical performance of a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)–based mental health chatbot (XiaoE) for...
A new chatbot will be able to give updates on wildfires. May 9 California gas prices could reach $8 by end of 2026, report says Gas prices in California could reach more than $8 per gallon by the end of 2026, marking a potential 75% increase over current rates, according to a new ...
This mixed-methods study examines the impact of childhood trauma and family dynamics on mental health and the development of social media use disorder (SMU
Intelligent agents and chatbots for mental health support. Expert systems in psychology and psychiatry. Computer vision and digital image processing in neuroimaging. Ethical considerations in AI for mental health. Human-Computer Interaction in AI-driven mental health tools. ...
chatbot distress monitoring mobile health social desirability social presence Introduction Background Mental disorders are a leading cause of disease burden in high-income countries and first emerge in adolescence and young adulthood [1]. Thus, mental health in young people is a major public health co...