PUBLISHED : 18 Jan 2024 at 04:00
The Public Health Ministry will apply artificial intelligence (AI) to its online platform to help with diagnosing depression in patients, Dr Opas Karnkawinpong, the permanent secretary for public health, said yesterday.
The AI system, known as the Detection and Monitoring Intelligence Network for Depression (DMIND), was developed in collaboration with the Department of Mental Health (DMH) and the Faculty of Engineering at Chulalongkorn University.
Dr Opas said the AI system was developed to help psychiatrists and therapists with basic screening for depression. The system was designed to be accessible and easy to use, but effective. DMIND is linked with Mor Phrom’s account on Line Messenger. Users can…
