Deep neural networks detect suicide risk from textual facebook posts

Abstract Detection of suicide risk is a highly prioritized, yet complicated task. Five decades of research have produced predictions slightly better than chance (AUCs = 0.56–0.58). In this study, Artificial Neural Network (ANN) models were constructed to predict suicide risk from everyday language o...

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Main Authors: Yaakov Ophir, Refael Tikochinski, Christa S. C. Asterhan, Itay Sisso, Roi Reichart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-73917-0