Short Communication
Digital Detection of Suicide Risk on Social Media
Xuefei Wang1,2, Ang Li3, Tingshao Zhu1,4*1Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, P.R.China
2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, P.R.China
3Department of Psychology, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, P.R.China
4Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, P.R.China
- *Corresponding Author:
- Tingshao Zhu
E-mail: tszhu@psych.ac.cn
Abstract
Suicide is a global public health concern. Each year, almost one million people died by suicide worldwide (Organization & Organization, 2011) Moreover, the effect of completed suicide on friends and family members are often devastating (Clark & Goldney, 2000; Jordan & McIntosh, 2011).