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Decoding emotions: Exploring the validity of sentiment analysis in psychotherapy.

Psychotherapy research : journal of the Society for Psychotherapy Research
OBJECTIVE: Given the importance of emotions in psychotherapy, valid measures are essential for research and practice. As emotions are expressed at different levels, multimodal measurements are needed for a nuanced assessment. Natural Language Process...

Qhali: A Humanoid Robot for Assisting in Mental Health Treatment.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
In recent years, social assistive robots have gained significant acceptance in healthcare settings, particularly for tasks such as patient care and monitoring. This paper offers a comprehensive overview of the expressive humanoid robot, Qhali, with a...

Predicting post-treatment symptom severity for adults receiving psychological therapy in routine care for generalised anxiety disorder: a machine learning approach.

Psychiatry research
Approximately half of generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) patients do not recover from first-line treatments, and no validated prediction models exist to inform individuals or clinicians of potential treatment benefits. This study aimed to develop and...

Practice-Oriented Research: An Introduction to New Developments and Future Directions.

Administration and policy in mental health
Aimed at understanding and improving psychological therapies as they are conducted in clinical routine, practice-oriented research (POR) is now a well-established approach to the scientific foundations of mental health care services. Resting on the a...

The Artificial Third: A Broad View of the Effects of Introducing Generative Artificial Intelligence on Psychotherapy.

JMIR mental health
This paper explores a significant shift in the field of mental health in general and psychotherapy in particular following generative artificial intelligence's new capabilities in processing and generating humanlike language. Following Freud, this li...

Study of a PST-trained voice-enabled artificial intelligence counselor for adults with emotional distress (SPEAC-2): Design and methods.

Contemporary clinical trials
BACKGROUND: Novel and scalable psychotherapies are urgently needed to address the depression and anxiety epidemic. Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), a voice-based virtual coach named Lumen was developed to deliver problem solving treatment (PS...

A machine learning personalized treatment rule to optimize assignment to psychotherapies for grief among veterans.

Journal of affective disorders
BACKGROUND: Complex grief patterns are associated with significant suffering, functional impairments, health and mental health problems, and increased healthcare use. This burden may be even more pronounced among veterans. Behavioral Activation and T...

Using machine learning to increase access to and engagement with trauma-focused interventions for posttraumatic stress disorder.

The British journal of clinical psychology
BACKGROUND: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) poses a global public health challenge. Evidence-based psychotherapies (EBPs) for PTSD reduce symptoms and improve functioning (Forbes et al., Guilford Press, 2020, 3). However, a number of barriers t...

Considering the Role of Human Empathy in AI-Driven Therapy.

JMIR mental health
Recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) language models have elevated the vision of using conversational AI support for mental health, with a growing body of literature indicating varying degrees of efficacy. In this paper, we ask when, ...