MedCity News August 11, 2024
OpenAI’s GPT-4 was able to identify suicidal ideation with similar accuracy to clinicians, but in a much shorter amount of time, a new study from Brightside Health found.
Large language models (LLMs) can identify and predict mental health crises with comparable accuracy to clinicians, but in a significantly shorter amount of time, a new study shows. The findings indicate the potential AI has in supporting clinicians at a time when there is a severe shortage of behavioral health providers.
The peer-reviewed study was done by Brightside Health and was published in JMIR Mental Health. The San Francisco-based mental health company provides virtual care to patients with mild to severe clinical depression, anxiety and other mood disorders. Its platform offers psychiatry,...