Mental Health

Stigmatized attitudes toward mental health have contributed to decades of harmful policies. Evelyn Tomaszewski, assistant professor in the Department of Social Work, advocates for a human rights-based approach to address outdated and harmful policy practices.

Our eyes are more frequently on screens than on human faces.

Analyzing the growing problem of digital-induced amnesia.

Emails and messages alone can’t replace the human connections that fuel true productivity.

Antidepressant not working? AI may do a better job than your doctor in matching you with the best medicine

NIH grant to fund depression chatbot for Black patients

George Mason University’s Health and Public Safety Workforce Resiliency Program supports the health care workforce through free online training modules 

George Mason researchers harness the power of artificial intelligence to match patients with the most effective antidepressant for their unique needs.

Professor Farrokh Alemi receives NIH grant to pilot first-of-its-kind, evidence-based artificial intelligence tool to address the medication needs of Black and African American people with depression. This is part of the college’s Innovate for Good story series. 

MeAgainMeds.com, a free AI-powered website, helps clinicians more effectively match patients with the optimal antidepressant using big data.