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Stop Oversimplifying Mental Health Diagnoses

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Early Warning System for Depression in Students

Researchers are using smartphone and smartwatch assessment to try to detect early depression signs in students. Eventually they hope to build an app, a free app people can use, that is similar to a weather forecasting app or perhaps a period tracking app. And yes, eventually this will hopefully help us solve the big problem that prevention for depression works if you apply to the right person at the right moment,. but we just don't know when that would be and which this person would be.

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