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Lecture on Digital Phenotyping in Mental Health Diagnosis

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The following presentation is delivered by our intern Umme Hani Khan from domain Presentation of the ongoing SBA Internship Program, 2024.Digital phenotyping is a groundbreaking approach that harnesses the power of technology to revolutionize mental health diagnosis. By leveraging digital tools like mobile apps and wearables, it collects valuable behavioral and cognitive data that provides a more comprehensive understanding of an individual's mental state. This innovative approach has the potential to transform the way mental health professionals diagnose and treat mental health conditions.With digital phenotyping, clinicians can gain a more nuanced understanding of an individual's mental health journey, enabling them to make more informed decisions and develop personalized treatment plans. While there are potential challenges to be addressed, the benefits of digital phenotyping make it an exciting development in the field of mental health diagnosis. As research c...

Lecture on Introduction to Schizophrenia

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This lecture is presented by our volunteer Talha Saleem, he is from Karachi Pakistan, and he is covering Schizophrenia topic. For video: For slides:

Mental Health Awareness and Stigma

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In the present climate, it is an important and basic need to learn about mental health issues and how one should overcome it because according to the American Psychological Association, the percentage of people having mental health issues have increased immensely over the past decades. To deal with mental health problems first we have to know what mental health and mental illness mean. What is Mental Health? Mental health is the ability of a person n to cope up with the normal stresses of life, to be active and productive in daily life. It also depends on factors like social, psychological and emotional well-being of a person. It can have a great impact on your daily life, relationships, how you feel and behave. Importance of Mental Health: Many people nowadays still don't have an idea that mental health is as important as your physical health. If you are mentally healthy you will noticeably lead a positive and effective life. To maintain your mental health you should consider gett...