[HTML][HTML] Beyond rating scales: With targeted evaluation, large language models are poised for psychological assessment

ONE Kjell, K Kjell, HA Schwartz - Psychiatry Research, 2024 - Elsevier
In this narrative review, we survey recent empirical evaluations of AI-based language
assessments and present a case for the technology of large language models to be poised …

[HTML][HTML] Robust language-based mental health assessments in time and space through social media

S Mangalik, JC Eichstaedt, S Giorgi, J Mun… - NPJ Digital …, 2024 - nature.com
In the most comprehensive population surveys, mental health is only broadly captured
through questionnaires asking about “mentally unhealthy days” or feelings of “sadness.” …

Invited commentary: motivating better methods—and better data collection—for measuring the prevalence of drug misuse

MV Kiang, MJ Alexander - American Journal of Epidemiology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The United States continues to suffer a drug overdose crisis that has resulted in
over 100 000 deaths annually since 2021. Despite decades of attention, estimates of the …

Drug Use and Artificial Intelligence: Weighing Concerns and Possibilities for Prevention

JM Ezell, BP Ajayi, T Parikh, K Miller… - American Journal of …, 2024 - ajpmonline.org
Artificial intelligence (AI) represents a potential moonshot in the drug use field in terms of
primary prevention—that is, preventing drug use initiation—and in reducing morbidities …

Beyond rating scales: With care for validation large language models are poised to change psychological assessment

O Kjell, K Kjell, HA Schwartz - 2023 - osf.io
We review recent empirical evaluations of AI-based language assessments and present a
case for the technology of large language models, that are used for chatGPT and BERT, to …

PROVIDENT: Development and Validation of a Machine Learning Model to Predict Neighborhood-level Overdose Risk in Rhode Island

B Allen, RC Schell, VA Jent, M Krieger, C Pratty… - …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
PROVIDENT: Development and Validation of a Machine Learning... : Epidemiology PROVIDENT:
Development and Validation of a Machine Learning Model to Predict Neighborhood-level …

Which Social Media Platforms Provide the Most Informative Data for Monitoring the Opioid Crisis?

KA Carpenter, AT Nguyen, DA Smith, IA Samori… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background and Aims Social media can provide real-time insight into trends in substance
use, addiction, and recovery. Prior studies have leveraged data from platforms such as …

Multi-Level Methods for Estimating Community Language from Social Media with User and Community Sociodemographics

S Giorgi - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Nowcasting based on social media text promises to provide unobtrusive near real-time
predictions of community-level outcomes ranging from subjective well-being and physical …

Policy Brief: Enhancing Epidemiologic Surveillance to Address the Opioid Epidemic: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Opportunities

ED Johnson - Journal of Science Policy & Governance, 2023 - sciencepolicyjournal.org
Executive Summary The United States is currently facing an alarming opioid epidemic, with
overdose deaths rising by over 250% between 1999 and 2019. Synthetic opioids …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancing Epidemiologic Surveillance to Address the Opioid Epidemic: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Opportunities

ED Johnson - sciencepolicyjournal.org
The United States is currently facing an alarming opioid epidemic, with overdose deaths
rising by over 250% between 1999 and 2019. Synthetic opioids, polysubstance use, and …