Rise of the machines? Machine learning approaches and mental health: opportunities and challenges.
Journal:
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science
Published Date:
Sep 1, 2018
Abstract
Machine learning methods are being increasingly applied to physical healthcare. In this article we describe some of the potential benefits, challenges and limitations of this approach in a mental health context. We provide a number of examples where machine learning could add value beyond conventional statistical modelling.Declaration of interestNone.