Reply to De Freitas: Social media language explains less of the variance in depression of Black individuals than of White individuals

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Jul 16;121(29):e2411458121. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2411458121. Epub 2024 Jul 8.

Authors

Sunny Rai^{1

2}, Elizabeth C Stade³, Salvatore Giorgi^{1

4}, Ashley Francisco¹, Lyle H Ungar¹, Brenda Curtis⁴, Sharath C Guntuku^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
² Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
³ Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305.
⁴ Technology & Translational Research Unit, National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Black or African American / psychology
Depression* / ethnology
Humans
Language*
Social Media*
White / psychology