Mathematical biosciences and engineering : MBE
Aug 20, 2021
Most studies on drug addiction degree are made based on statistical scales, addicts' account, and subjective judgement of rehabilitation doctors. No objective, quantified evaluation has been made. This paper uses devises the synchronous bimodal signa...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jun 12, 2021
OBJECTIVE: Substance use disorder is a critical public health issue. Discovering the synergies among factors impacting treatment program success can help governments and treatment facilities develop effective policies. In this work, we propose a nove...
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To provide an accessible overview of some of the most recent trends in the application of machine learning to the field of substance use disorders and their implications for future research and practice.
Prevention science : the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research
Feb 1, 2020
Machine learning provides a method of identifying factors that discriminate between substance users and non-users potentially improving our ability to match need with available prevention services within context with limited resources. Our aim was to...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 21, 2019
We applied an open source natural language processing (NLP) system "NimbleMiner" to identify clinical notes with mentions of alcohol and substance abuse. NimbleMiner allows users to rapidly discover clinical vocabularies (using word embedding model) ...
PURPOSE: Globally, transgender women (TGW) experience a high burden of adverse health outcomes, including a high prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) as well as psychiatric disorders and substance use disorders. To address gap...
HIV testing is the foundation for consolidated HIV treatment and prevention. In this study, we aim to discover the most relevant variables for predicting HIV testing uptake among substance users in substance use disorder treatment programs by applyin...
Advances in experimental medicine and biology
Jan 1, 2017
Traditional diagnoses on addiction reply on the patients' self-reports, which are easy to be dampened by false memory or malingering. Machine learning (ML) is a data-driven procedure that learns algorithms from training data and makes predictions. It...
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