Natural language processing for mental health interventions: a systematic review and research framework

M Malgaroli, TD Hull, JM Zech, T Althoff - Translational Psychiatry, 2023‏ - nature.com
Neuropsychiatric disorders pose a high societal cost, but their treatment is hindered by lack
of objective outcomes and fidelity metrics. AI technologies and specifically Natural …

Cognitive reframing of negative thoughts through human-language model interaction

A Sharma, K Rushton, IW Lin, D Wadden… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023‏ - arxiv.org
A proven therapeutic technique to overcome negative thoughts is to replace them with a
more hopeful" reframed thought." Although therapy can help people practice and learn this …

Towards facilitating empathic conversations in online mental health support: A reinforcement learning approach

A Sharma, IW Lin, AS Miner, DC Atkins… - Proceedings of the web …, 2021‏ - dl.acm.org
Online peer-to-peer support platforms enable conversations between millions of people who
seek and provide mental health support. If successful, web-based mental health …

Building emotional support chatbots in the era of llms

Z Zheng, L Liao, Y Deng, L Nie - arxiv preprint arxiv:2308.11584, 2023‏ - arxiv.org
The integration of emotional support into various conversational scenarios presents
profound societal benefits, such as social interactions, mental health counseling, and …