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ChatGPT for Suicide Risk Assessment on Social Media: Quantitative Evaluation of Model Performance, Potentials and Limitations [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
This paper presents a novel framework for quantitatively evaluating the interactive ChatGPT model in the context of suicidality assessment from social media posts, utilizing the University of Maryland Reddit suicidality dataset. We conduct a technical evaluation of ChatGPT's performance on this task using Zero-Shot and Few-Shot experiments and compare ...
arxiv  

Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Sweetness in Bitterness

Interdisciplinary Journal on Law, Social Sciences and Humanities, 2023
In this paper, a review of the concepts of euthanasia and assisted suicide is conducted. It begins by describing the historical trends from the beginning of the 20th century to the modern-day view.
Victoria Ajibola Adeleke
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Suicide disparities across urban and suburban areas in the U.S.: A comparative assessment of socio-environmental factors using a data-driven predictive approach [PDF]

, 2020
Disparity in suicide rates between urban and suburban/rural areas is growing, with rural areas typically witnessing higher suicide rates in the U.S. However, previous studies often ignored the effect of socio-environmental factors on the suicide rates and its regional disparity.
arxiv   +1 more source

Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: A white paper from the European Association for Palliative Care

Palliative Medicine, 2016
Background: In recognition of the ongoing discussion on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide, the Board of Directors of the European Association for Palliative Care commissioned this white paper from the palliative care perspective.
L. Radbruch, C. Leget, P. Bahr, C. Müller-Busch, J. Ellershaw, F. De Conno, P. Vanden Berghe   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mapping the Common Law Development of Physician- Administered Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide against the Background of the Application of the Bill of Rights

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2023
The Pretoria High Court is considering whether to recognise a right to physician-assisted death. This is a right to request a physician to administer a lethal prescription which a terminally ill patient can use to end their lives or to be allowed to ...
Ntokozo Mnyandu
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Anxiety Symptoms in Older Adults Attending an Outpatient Geriatric Service: A Cross‐Sectional Study

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
An analytical study was carried out by secondary analysis of a database of a study performed between 2010 and 2015 at the Naval Medical Center of Peru (CEMENA). the analysis revealed that depressive symptoms, polypharmacy, slow gait speed, education, and marital status were significant contributors to anxiety in this population.
Gianella Grajeda‐León, Victoria Azurin‐Gonzales, Zulema Mamani‐Condori, Alvaro M. Ñaña‐Cordova, Marina A. Bustamante‐Ordoñez, Fiorella Neyra‐Cordova, José F. Parodi, Fernando M. Runzer Colmenares   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Patient Pre-screening for Clinical Trials: Assisting Physicians with Large Language Models [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Physicians considering clinical trials for their patients are met with the laborious process of checking many text based eligibility criteria. Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown to perform well for clinical information extraction and clinical reasoning, including medical tests, but not yet in real-world scenarios.
arxiv  

Results From a Survey of American Geriatrics Society Members' Views on Physician‐Assisted Suicide

Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2019
Physician‐assisted suicide (PAS) is a controversial practice, currently legal in nine states and the District of Columbia. No prior study explores the views of the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) membership on PAS.
Lisa Rosenberg, Jorie M. Butler, A. Caprio, Ramona L. Rhodes, U. Braun, C. Vitale, Jacqueline Telonidis, V. Periyakoil, Timothy W. Farrell   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A scoping review of non‐binary research in “Australian” social sciences: Community, solidarity, resilience and resisting marginalisation

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Non‐binary and genderqueer identities are increasingly discussed in public discourse and academia, but there remains a dearth of academic literature centred on non‐binary people's lives and experiences. When non‐binary people are included in research, it is frequently as an additive to explorations of trans identities and subsumed under the ...
Lucy Nicholas, Sal Clark, Chloe Falzon
wiley   +1 more source

When women win, we all win—Call for a gendered global NCD agenda

FASEB BioAdvances, Volume 4, Issue 12, Page 741-757, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Gender is a social determinant of health, interacting with other factors such as income, education, and housing and affects health care access and health care outcomes. This paper reviews key literature and policies on health disparities and gender disparities within health.
Christine Ngaruiya
wiley   +1 more source