X2 Mental Health News — Symptoms of Chronic Pain and Depression

Chantel Williams

Jan 2, 2019

Self-help

Chantel Williams

Chantel is passionate about psychology, and has a lot of experience of how one's psychology impacts them in the workplace.

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When you imagine a depressed person, it's probably someone who acts very sad and hopeless all the time. The thing is, depression symptoms can be a lot more subtle than that, manifesting not just with emotional signs, but with physical ones as well. Some symptoms include:

🛏️ Changes in sleep patterns
🙍 Depressed mood or irritability
😋 Changes in appetite

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January 2, 2019

Self-help

On-Demand Support to Patients and Their Caregivers Through Tess

This technical report highlights how one mental health chatbot, or psychological artificial intelligence service named Tess, has been customized to deliver on-demand support for caregiving professionals, patients, and family caregivers at a non-profit organization.

Angie Joerin

Feb 1, 2020

Research

Feasibility of pediatric obesity and pre-diabetes treatment support through Tess, the AI behavioral coaching chatbot

As a partner to clinicians, Tess can continue the therapeutic interaction outside office hours while maintaining patient satisfaction. Due to Tess‘s capacity for continuous learning, future iterations may have additional features to increase the user experience

Angie Joerin

Jan 29, 2020

Research

Mental Health Care and AI As Solution

This is a paper review of the World Health Organization (WHO) on the mental health system and presents AI as an affordable. on-demand solution to the communities.

Mili Escoredo

Jan 15, 2020

Research

Innovations in Consumer-Driven Care

Healthcare providers are encouraged to explore the benefits and drawbacks of digital solutions for mental health, and consider the new skills, ethical implications and research opportunities that are needed when supporting patients who use these digital tools.

Angie Joerin

Jan 13, 2020

Research

Expanding Access to Depression Treatment in Kenya

Expanding Access to Depression Treatment in Kenya Through Automated Psychological Support: Protocol for a Single-Case Experimental Design Pilot Study

Michiel Rauws

Jan 12, 2020

Research

Reducing Depression and Anxiety in Argentine University Students through AI

This study includes a randomized controlled trial that examined the use of Tess, the chatbot, vs. a self service psychoeducation intervention delivered in Argentina.

Mili Escoredo

Jan 7, 2020

Research