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MIT: New Language-Processing Tool Could Help Identify Highest-Risk Individuals From Natural Language, Enabling Swifter Interventions
September 25, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 25 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:

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Estimating suicide risk from text

A new language-processing tool could help identify the highest-risk individuals from natural language, enabling swifter interventions.

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When people reach out during a mental health crisis, a top priority for counselors is identifying those with a high risk of suicide. The distressed pe . . .

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