As Mental Health Awareness Month in May highlighted, it is important to acknowledge the significant number of individuals worldwide who are affected by mental illness. In the United States approximately 1 in 5 adults live with a mental illness, while 1 in 25 adults have a serious mental illness like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or major depression.
Similarly, in the United Kingdom, the statistics are also significant. This awareness emphasizes the importance of addressing and supporting mental health beyond this dedicated month. It highlights the significance of extensive research into the complex factors that contribute to mental illnesses, such as genetics, brain chemistry, brain structure, trauma, and comorbidities like heart disease. Due to the complex and individual nature of mental health illnesses, it is essential to incorporate AI into mental health Developing AI solutions can provide valuable support in various aspects of mental health, as discussed in this blog. Continue reading to explore how AI can enhance our understanding and approaches to mental health.
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