Software Listens for Hints of Depression
MIT Review has published a story on how patient voices could be monitored for changes as an indication of depression.
“the software could be a valuable tool in managing patients with chronic diseases, which often lead to depression”
http://www.technologyreview.com/biomedicine/23856/
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