Recent advances in using natural language processing to address public health research questions using social media and consumergenerated data

M Conway, M Hu, WW Chapman - Yearbook of medical …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Objective: We present a narrative review of recent work on the utilisation of Natural
Language Processing (NLP) for the analysis of social media (including online health …

A deep learning model for detecting mental illness from user content on social media

J Kim, J Lee, E Park, J Han - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Users of social media often share their feelings or emotional states through their posts. In
this study, we developed a deep learning model to identify a user's mental state based on …

[HTML][HTML] Studies of depression and anxiety using reddit as a data source: scoping review

N Boettcher - JMIR mental health, 2021 - mental.jmir.org
Background The study of depression and anxiety using publicly available social media data
is a research activity that has grown considerably over the past decade. The discussion …

Schizophrenia detection using machine learning approach from social media content

YJ Bae, M Shim, WH Lee - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder that ranks among the leading causes of disability
worldwide. However, many cases of schizophrenia remain untreated due to failure to …

An analysis of cognitive change in online mental health communities: A textual data analysis based on post replies of support seekers

D Gu, M Li, X Yang, Y Gu, Y Zhao, C Liang… - Information Processing & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The replies of people seeking support in online mental health communities can be analyzed
to discover if they feel better after receiving support; feeling better indicates a cognitive …

Teens' social media engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic: a time series examination of posting and emotion on Reddit

S Zhang, M Liu, Y Li, JE Chung - International Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Research has rarely examined how the COVID-19 pandemic may affect teens' social media
engagement and psychological wellbeing, and even less research has compared the …

The ethics of publicly available data research: A situated ethics framework for Reddit

M Gliniecka - Social Media+ Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Using user-generated content from open-access platforms such as Reddit for research
raises ethical questions and challenges. Research projects involving publicly available data …

A review on recognizing depression in social networks: challenges and opportunities

FT Giuntini, MT Cazzolato, MJD dos Reis… - Journal of Ambient …, 2020 - Springer
Social networks have become another resource for supporting mental health specialists in
making inferences and finding indications of mental disorders, such as depression. This …

[HTML][HTML] Natural language processing methods and bipolar disorder: scoping review

D Harvey, F Lobban, P Rayson, A Warner… - JMIR mental …, 2022 - mental.jmir.org
Background: Health researchers are increasingly using natural language processing (NLP)
to study various mental health conditions using both social media and electronic health …

Who says what? Content and participation characteristics in an online depression community

J Feldhege, M Moessner, S Bauer - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
Background An increasingly important source of informal help for people with depression
are online depression communities. This study investigates the prevailing topics in an online …