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Using Large Language Models to Understand Suicidality in a Social Media-Based Taxonomy of Mental Health Disorders: Linguistic Analysis of Reddit Posts.

Brian W BauerRaquel NorelAlex LeowZad Abi RachedBo WenGuillermo A Cecchi
Published in: JMIR mental health (2024)
Overall, our findings provide data-driven support for several language-based theories of suicide, as well as dimensional classification systems for mental health disorders. Ultimately, this novel combination of natural language processing techniques can assist researchers in gaining deeper insights about emotions and experiences shared on the web and may aid in the validation and refutation of different mental health theories.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • social media
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  • machine learning
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