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Risks in Using Social Media to Spot Signs of Mental Distress

The ill-fated introduction in Britain of an app to detect predictors of suicide shows what may happen when social media posts are scrutinized for cues about a person’s mental health. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Mental Health and Disorders

Topics: health, mental, person’s, scrutinized, posts, media, social, happen, shows, suicide, predictors, detect, Britain, introduction, ill-fated, Distress, Mental, Signs, Media, Social, Using, Risks

Source: http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640350/s/41cc6634/sc/46/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A140C120C270Ctechnology0Crisks0Ein0Eusing0Esocial0Eposts0Eto0Espot0Esigns0Eof0Edistress0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm