Detecting Suicide and Self-Harm Discussions Among Opioid Substance Users on Instagram Using Machine Learning

Background: Suicide and substance use disorder (SUD) pose serious public health challenges among young adults in the United States. Increasing social media use among these populations can be leveraged as an alternative method to detect characteristics of suicide-related topics and behavior among sub...

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Main Authors: Vidya Purushothaman, Jiawei Li, Tim K. Mackey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.551296/full