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Beyond Textbooks and Standard Practices DOI

Raquel Simões de Almeida

Advances in healthcare information systems and administration book series, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 20 - 46

Published: Feb. 14, 2024

This chapter examines the concept of mental health literacy (MHL) and its pivotal role in promoting well-being global agendas. MHL, rooted recognition, understanding, management disorders, has emerged as a critical component fostering individual community resilience. The delves into transformative potential digital tools enhancing MHL through innovative education approaches, focusing on platforms, mobile apps, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, gamified learning to disseminate personalized information efficiently, transcending barriers time stigma. comprehensively explores state-of-the-art integration not only healthcare professionals training curricula but also populations. Through some examples real case study, effectiveness different interventions is highlighted, culminating practical recommendations for seamlessly incorporating initiatives.

Language: Английский

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AI Chatbots in Digital Mental Health DOI

Luke Balcombe

Informatics, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 10(4), P. 82 - 82

Published: Oct. 27, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots have gained prominence since 2022. Powered by big data, natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) algorithms, they offer the potential to expand capabilities, improve productivity provide guidance support in various domains. Human–Artificial Intelligence (HAI) is proposed help with integration of human values, empathy ethical considerations into AI order address limitations enhance their effectiveness. Mental health a critical global concern, substantial impact on individuals, communities economies. Digital mental solutions, leveraging ML, emerged challenges access, stigma cost care. Despite potential, legal implications surrounding these technologies remain uncertain. This narrative literature review explores revolutionize digital while emphasizing need for ethical, responsible trustworthy algorithms. The guided three key research questions: technology integration, balance between benefits harms, mitigation bias prejudice applications. Methodologically, involves extensive database search engine searches, utilizing keywords related health. Peer-reviewed journal articles media sources were purposively selected questions, resulting comprehensive analysis current state knowledge this evolving topic. In conclusion, hold promise transforming but must navigate complex practical challenges. HAI principles, regulation scoping reviews are crucial maximizing minimizing risks. Collaborative approaches modern educational solutions may use mitigate biases applications, ensuring more inclusive effective landscape.

Language: Английский

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How social media usage affects psychological and subjective well-being: testing a moderated mediation model DOI

Changan Zhang,

Lingjie Tang, Zhi‐Fang Liu

et al.

BMC Psychology, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11(1)

Published: Sept. 22, 2023

A growing body of literature demonstrates that social media usage has witnessed a rapid increase in higher education and is almost ubiquitous among young people. The underlying mechanisms as to how by university students affects their well-being are unclear. Moreover, current research produced conflicting evidence concerning the potential effects on individuals' overall with some reporting negative outcomes while others revealing beneficial results.To address gap, present made an attempt investigate crucial role affecting students' psychological (PWB) subjective (SWB) testing mediating self-esteem online support moderation effect cyberbullying. data study were obtained from sample 1,004 college (483 females 521 males, Mage = 23.78, SD 4.06) enrolled at 135 Chinese universities. AMOS 26.0 SPSS well Process macro utilized for analyzing moderated mediation model.Findings revealed was positively associated PWB SWB through support, cyberbullying played moderating first phase process such indirect associations weak reaching high levels.These findings highlight importance discerning mediated paths linking adults SWB. results also underline implementing measures interventions alleviate detrimental impacts adults'

Language: Английский

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Exploring positive impact of social media on employee mental health: A Delphi method DOI

Jaik Mey Tan, Walton Wider, Amran Rasli

et al.

Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(3), P. e202436 - e202436

Published: May 26, 2024

This study investigates the positive effect of social media on employee mental health, a critical factor affecting both individual well-being and organizational performance. Addressing gap in empirical research, particularly Malaysian context, this utilizes two-round Delphi method to gather expert opinions from diverse fields, sectors, industries, generations. The research identified 41 themes, subsequently categorized into five key dimensions. found that interpersonal connection was most important dimension, followed by psychological well-being, performance satisfaction, growth development, working culture. elucidates multifaceted benefits enhancing health offers comprehensive insights its constructive role workplace. Contributing literature, it provides practical implications strategic recommendations for organizations leverage effectively bolster health.

Language: Английский

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Exploring the barriers to mental health service utilization in the Bolgatanga Municipality: the perspectives of family caregivers, service providers, and mental health administrators DOI

Dennis Bomansang Daliri, Gifty Apiung Aninanya, Timothy Tienbia Laari

et al.

BMC Health Services Research, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 24(1)

Published: March 5, 2024

Abstract Background Mental health service utilization remains a challenge in developing countries, with numerous barriers affecting access to care. Albeit data suggest poor of mental services the Bolgatanga Municipality Ghana, no studies have explored services. Therefore, this study perspectives family caregivers, providers, and administrators on Municipality, Ghana. Methods A qualitative descriptive design was employed for study. Nineteen participants were purposively sampled from two hospitals including fifteen administrators. Data collected through individual in-depth interviews using semi-structured interview guide. Audio-recorded transcribed verbatim thematically analyzed NVivo 12 pro software. Results Five main themes emerged individual-level barriers, interpersonal community-level organizational-level policy-level barriers. At level, lack insight, treatment compliance, financial challenges prominent Interpersonal included pressure influenced by cultural spiritual beliefs. community stigma illiteracy identified as significant organizational encompassed inadequate staffing, limited space, staff attitudes. Policy-level neglect policies non-inclusion National Health Insurance Scheme. Conclusion This highlights complexity underscores need comprehensive approach address them. Collaborative efforts involving healthcare policymakers, communities, families are essential mitigate these It is imperative consider when strategies improve

Language: Английский

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Social Media Addiction Predicts Compromised Mental Health as well as Perceived and Objective Social Isolation in Denmark: A Longitudinal Analysis of a Nationwide Survey Linked to Register Data DOI

Ziggi Ivan Santini, Lau Caspar Thygesen, Susan Andersen

et al.

International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: March 27, 2024

Abstract Social media addiction has previously been linked to compromised mental health and social isolation; however, most studies are cross-sectional or based on convenience samples. The objective of the current study was assess extent which predicts isolation (including bi-directionality) in a large prospective sample Danish adults. Data stem from nationwide longitudinal survey 1958 adults (aged 16+) conducted 2020 2021. Bergen Media Addiction Scale (BSMAS) used. Validated scales were used depression, wellbeing, loneliness. A total 2.3% screened positive for addiction. As compared no symptoms, associated with an elevated risk depression (OR = 2.71; 95% CI 1.08, 6.83) negatively wellbeing (coef −1.29; −2.41, −0.16). Similarly, loneliness 4.40; 1.20, 16.19), network size −0.46; −0.86, −0.06). There is need preventive actions against addictive use, as this poses significant functioning working age population.

Language: Английский

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A comprehensive exploration of human communal media interaction and its evolving impact on psychological health across demographics and time DOI

Tajim Md. Niamat Ullah Akhund, Deep Ajabani, Zaffar Ahmed Shaikh

et al.

PeerJ Computer Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 10, P. e2398 - e2398

Published: Oct. 24, 2024

This work presents a comprehensive literature review and real-world survey analysis examining the intricate relationship between communal media psychological concerns within human-computer interaction (HCI). By systematically categorizing research from 1995 to 2023, we observe significant increase in studies, reflecting growing recognition of media's impact on well-being. Our delves into various HCI aspects, including demographic effects, emotional sentiment analysis, online social networking, use intensity. A focusing TikTok users reveals diverse user perspectives safety, privacy, platform's creativity mental health. The data highlights predominance young adults aged 16-24, with creativity, leisure, content discovery being primary engagement motivators. Positive impacts such as creative inspiration distraction worries are contrasted over privacy invasion, harm underaged users, addiction. Correlation underscores complex interplay experiences perceptions. Future should prioritize enhancing safety measures, educational campaigns, in-depth studies long-term usage. Additionally, exploring platform modifications conducting longitudinal cross-platform will help create safer more engaging environment. contributes significantly expanding body knowledge, providing robust foundation for future inform policies interventions promoting positive outcomes digital age.

Language: Английский

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Hate speech detection in the Arabic language: corpus design, construction, and evaluation DOI

Ashraf Ahmad, Mohammad Azzeh, Eman Alnagi

et al.

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 7

Published: Feb. 20, 2024

Hate Speech Detection in Arabic presents a multifaceted challenge due to the broad and diverse linguistic terrain. With its multiple dialects rich cultural subtleties, requires particular measures address hate speech online successfully. To this issue, academics developers have used natural language processing (NLP) methods machine learning algorithms adapted complexities of text. However, many proposed were hampered by lack comprehensive dataset/corpus speech. In research, we propose novel multi-class public dataset comprised 403,688 annotated tweets categorized as extremely positive, neutral, or negative based on presence Using our developed dataset, additionally characterize performance models for identification Jordanian dialect tweets. Specifically, Word2Vec, TF-IDF, AraBert text representation been applied produce word vectors. help these models, can provide classification with vectors representing After that, seven classifiers evaluated: Support Vector Machine (SVM), Logistic Regression (LR), Naive Bays (NB), Random Forest (RF), AdaBoost (Ada), XGBoost (XGB), CatBoost (CatB). light this, experimental evaluation revealed challenging unstructured setting, gathered datasets rather efficient generated encouraging assessment outcomes. This will enable delve further into crucial field study.

Language: Английский

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Swedish Young Adults’ Perspectives on Mental Health and their Suggestions for a Digital Application Promoting Mental Health Literacy, Occupational Balance and Peer-Support: Qualitative Study (Preprint) DOI

M. Bäckström, Sonya Girdler, Benjamin Milbourn

et al.

Published: Jan. 22, 2025

BACKGROUND Young adults experience stressors in their transition to adulthood and are at increased risk of mental health challenges. This is compounded by young adults’ low levels literacy limited competencies implementing strategies promoting well-being daily lives. In Sweden, there a lack co-designed evidence-based interventions targeting these issues. OBJECTIVE The aims this study were conduct needs-assessment Swedish needs, obtaining views on how digital application could potentially support during emerging adulthood. METHODS Semi-structured interviews conducted with 16 analyzed using reflexive thematic analysis. RESULTS subsequent analysis revealed three main themes: (1) “To Feel that Life Worth Living”– Adults’ Needs for Mental Health Well-being; (2) "A place one's personal work toward own well-being"– Views Digital Application; and, (3) “Something Designed Me”– Customization the Application. CONCLUSIONS According participating adults, means tending meaningful relationships activities. ill-health stemmed from negative social media usage, societal challenges difficulties prioritizing knowing recover stress anxiety. Utilizing technology was perceived as potential accessible resource delivering strengths-based approach

Language: Английский

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Data-Driven Insights into Social Media Behavior Using Predictive Modeling DOI

V. Selvakumar,

N. Sudhakar Reddy,

Rajesh Tulasi

et al.

Procedia Computer Science, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 252, P. 480 - 489

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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