AI is already employed in many industries to make processing easier. Well, here are a few ways it can improve mental healthcare.
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Unify physical and mental health care
Machine learning algorithms can be used to notify medical professionals that a patient is likely to experience a significant mental health issue based on their medical history
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Minimising prejudices
By examining speech patterns and facial expressions, algorithms have previously shown to be effective in spotting symptoms of diseases such as depression.
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Highlighting early indicators
A study said that language analysis-based algorithms had a 100% success rate in identifying youth who were likely to experience psychosis.
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Assisting around-the-clock
Apps and chatbots are available to everyone, regardless of location. They are a reasonably priced and low-cost treatment alternative.
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De-stigmatisation of mental health concerns
Although there is no blood test for mental health conditions, a machine learning algorithm may eventually serve as a kind of substitute medical-based practises.