Emily Haroz

Emily Haroz, an Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, specializes in mental health and suicide prevention in Indigenous communities. She discusses alarming suicide rates among American Indian and Alaska Native populations and highlights an AI-based screening tool designed specifically for these communities. Haroz delves into how AI can revolutionize mental health interventions, emphasizing cultural sensitivity and the need for community involvement. She also addresses ethical concerns and the importance of collaboration between AI and traditional practices.