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LLMs assess depression risk on Reddit with competitive accuracy

Researchers have developed a system using Large Language Models (LLMs) to assess depression risk by analyzing Reddit posts. The system classifies posts based on eight depression-associated emotions and calculates a severity index. In a zero-shot evaluation, the gemma3:27b model achieved competitive F1 scores, comparable to fine-tuned models. This approach demonstrates a scalable method for large-scale psychological monitoring using social media data. AI

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IMPACT Demonstrates LLMs' potential for scalable, cost-effective psychological monitoring via social media analysis.

RANK_REASON Academic paper detailing a new method for depression risk assessment using LLMs on social media data.

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    Depression Risk Assessment in Social Media via Large Language Models

    Depression is one of the most prevalent and debilitating mental health conditions worldwide, frequently underdiagnosed and undertreated. The proliferation of social media platforms provides a rich source of naturalistic linguistic signals for the automated monitoring of psycholog…