Discovering shifts to suicidal ideation from mental health content in social media

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 2098-2110

  De Choudhury, Munmun ^a   Kiciman, Emre ^b   Dredze, Mark ^c   Coppersmith, Glen ^d   Kumar, Mrinal ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Qntfyio   (United States)

Author keywords

Mental health; Reddii; Social media; Suicidal ideation

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS; MENTAL HEALTH; PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING; REDDII; SOCIAL MEDIA; STATISTICAL APPROACH; STATISTICAL METHODOLOGIES; SUICIDAL IDEATION;

DISEASES;

EID: 84991058188     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2858036.2858207     Document Type: Conference Paper

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