Quantifying Mental Health Signals in Twitter

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 51-60

  Coppersmith, Glen ^a   Dredze, Mark ^a   Harman, Craig ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LINGUISTIC SIGNALS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL ILLNESS; NATURAL LANGUAGES; NOVEL METHODS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROCESSING METHOD; SIMPLE++; SOCIAL MEDIA;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 85147198508     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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