Enhancing mental health referrals through AIenabled chatbots
Enhancing mental health referrals through AIenabled chatbots
Author(s): Padmakali Banerjee, Astha Puri, Rohan Mathur, Amita Puri, Saumya Jogy, Aaravdeep Sindhu, Bhavna PandyaSubject(s): Individual Psychology, Social psychology and group interaction, Experimental Pschology, Clinical psychology, Behaviorism, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: MedCrave Group Kft.
Keywords: mental health; referrals; AI-Enabled Chatbots;
Summary/Abstract: The increasing prevalence of mental health issues calls for innovative approaches to ensure timely and effective access to mental health services. AI-enabled chatbots offer a promising solution by providing immediate, anonymous, and accessible support. This concept note explores the potential of AI-enabled chatbots to enhance mental health outcomes by increasing referrals to mental health services. Key objectives include improving access, reducing stigma, facilitating early intervention, guiding individuals through available resources, and enhancing follow-up care. The document outlines chatbot features, implementation strategies, expected outcomes, and the methodology for assessing their impact, illustrating their potential to revolutionize mental health care delivery.
Journal: Journal of Psychology & Clinical Psychiatry
- Issue Year: 15/2024
- Issue No: 6
- Page Range: 299-301
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English