AIMC Topic: Counseling

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Predictors of adherence to nicotine replacement therapy: Machine learning evidence that perceived need predicts medication use.

Drug and alcohol dependence
BACKGROUND: Nonadherence to smoking cessation medication is a frequent problem. Identifying pre-quit predictors of nonadherence may help explain nonadherence and suggest tailored interventions to address it.

Development and Evaluation of ClientBot: Patient-Like Conversational Agent to Train Basic Counseling Skills.

Journal of medical Internet research
BACKGROUND: Training therapists is both expensive and time-consuming. Degree-based training can require tens of thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours of expert instruction. Counseling skills practice often involves role-plays, standardized patie...

Proactive expert system intervention to prevent or quit at-risk alcohol use (PRINT): study protocol of a randomized controlled trial.

BMC public health
BACKGROUND: The population impact of alcohol screening and brief intervention might be increased by approaching an entire population rather than individuals at high risk only. The aim is to present the protocol of the study "Testing a proactive exper...

"It sounds like...": A natural language processing approach to detecting counselor reflections in motivational interviewing.

Journal of counseling psychology
The dissemination and evaluation of evidence-based behavioral treatments for substance abuse problems rely on the evaluation of counselor interventions. In Motivational Interviewing (MI), a treatment that directs the therapist to utilize a particular...

The effects of a low-carbohydrate diet on appetite: A randomized controlled trial.

Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The relationship between dietary macronutrient composition and appetite is controversial. We examined the effects of a year-long low-carbohydrate diet compared to a low-fat diet on appetite-related hormones and self-reported chan...

Investigating the interpretability of ChatGPT in mental health counseling: An analysis of artificial intelligence generated content differentiation.

Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
The global impact of COVID-19 has caused a significant rise in the demand for psychological counseling services, creating pressure on existing mental health professionals. Large language models (LLM), like ChatGPT, are considered a novel solution for...

Development and preliminary testing of a secure large language model-based chatbot for brief alcohol counseling in young adults.

Drug and alcohol dependence
OBJECTIVE: Young adults face elevated risks from alcohol use yet encounter significant barriers to accessing evidence-based interventions. Large language models (LLMs) represent a promising advancement for delivering personalized behavioral intervent...

Artificial intelligence-assisted chatbot: impact on breastfeeding outcomes and maternal anxiety.

BMC pregnancy and childbirth
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in healthcare interventions to provide accessible, continuous, and personalized patient support. This study investigates the impact of a mobile breastfeeding counseling application develop...