Automatic Detection and Classification of Cognitive Distortions in Mental Health Text

no code implementations • 16 Sep 2019 • Benjamin Shickel, Scott Siegel, Martin Heesacker, Sherry Benton, Parisa Rashidi

In this paper, we present a machine learning framework for the automatic detection and classification of 15 common cognitive distortions in two novel mental health free text datasets collected from both crowdsourcing and a real-world online therapy program.

BIG-bench Machine Learning Clustering +1

Hashtag Healthcare: From Tweets to Mental Health Journals Using Deep Transfer Learning

no code implementations • 4 Aug 2017 • Benjamin Shickel, Martin Heesacker, Sherry Benton, Parisa Rashidi

As the popularity of social media platforms continues to rise, an ever-increasing amount of human communication and self- expression takes place online.

Transfer Learning

Self-Reflective Sentiment Analysis

no code implementations • WS 2016 • Benjamin Shickel, Martin Heesacker, Sherry Benton, Ashkan Ebadi, Paul Nickerson, Parisa Rashidi

Sentiment Analysis Word Embeddings