OBJECTIVE: Suicide remains one of the main preventable causes of death among service members and veterans. Early detection and accurate prediction are essential components of effective suicide prevention strategies. Machine learning techniques have b...
BACKGROUND: People with psychosis have a higher suicide risk than the general population. Natural language processing (NLP) has been used to understand communication in psychosis and suicide risk prediction, but not to predict future suicidal behavio...
BACKGROUND: In the context of escalating global mental health challenges, adolescent suicide has become a critical public health concern. In current clinical practices, considerable challenges are encountered in the early identification of suicide ri...
Accurate and secure classifying informal documents related to mental disorders is challenging due to factors such as informal language, noisy data, cultural differences, personal information and mixed emotions. Conventional deep learning models often...
BACKGROUND: Suicide poses a substantial public health challenge globally, with the elderly population being particularly vulnerable. Research into suicide risk factors among elderly inpatients with non-psychiatric disorders remains limited. This inve...
AIMS: Studies conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic found high occurrence of suicidal thoughts and behaviours (STBs) among healthcare workers (HCWs). The current study aimed to (1) develop a machine learning-based prediction model for future STBs us...
OBJECTIVE: Patients with cancer have a high risk of suicide. However, evidence-based preventive measures remain unclear. This study aimed to investigate suicide prevention strategies for hospitalized patients with cancer by analyzing nationwide patie...
BACKGROUND: Literature on how to translate information extracted from clinical progress notes into numeric scores for 3-step theory of suicide (3ST) factors is nonexistent. We determined which scoring option would best discriminate between patients w...
This study aimed to predict suicidal ideation among youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by applying machine learning techniques. A cross-sectional sample of 368 ASD-diagnosed young people (aged 18-24 years) was recruited, and 34 candidate predi...
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Suicide poses a global health crisis with significant social and economic impact. Prevention may be possible if objective quantitative methods are developed to supplement the often inaccurate interview-based risk assessments. Our research goal is to ...
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