Artificial Intelligence in Advancing Mental Health Support Systems: Challenges and Prospects

Abstract

This chapter explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is developing tools to support people dealing with mental health problems—a widespread problem needing practical solutions. The investigation includes reviewing recent research on wearables, mobile apps, machine learning, mental health, and AI technology. The chapter assesses the potential use of these technologies in identifying, managing, and preventing mental health disorders. The chapter interviews specialists working on initiatives incorporating artificial intelligence (AI), creating interactive digital services catering to mental health concerns to gather insights. It is noteworthy because it emphasizes how AI might help professionals prevent mental diseases before they arise. The chapter also highlights the need to deal with issues like guaranteeing user safety and preserving AI technology's relevance in quickly changing trends.