5 papers
Initial Risk Probing and Feasibility Testing of Glow: a Generative AI-Powered Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Coach for Substance Use Recovery and HIV Prevention
Liying Wang, Madison Lee, Yunzhang Jiang +6
Background: HIV and substance use represent interacting epidemics with shared psychological drivers - impulsivity and maladaptive coping. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) targets…
Cultural Prompting Improves the Empathy and Cultural Responsiveness of GPT-Generated Therapy Responses
Serena Jinchen Xie, Shumenghui Zhai, Yanjing Liang +4
Large Language Model (LLM)-based conversational agents offer promising solutions for mental health support, but lack cultural responsiveness for diverse populations. This study eva…
Large Language Model-Powered Conversational Agent Delivering Problem-Solving Therapy (PST) for Family Caregivers: Enhancing Empathy and Therapeutic Alliance Using In-Context Learning
Liying Wang, Ph. D., Daffodil Carrington +8
Family caregivers often face substantial mental health challenges due to their multifaceted roles and limited resources. This study explored the potential of a large language model…
Transforming Tuberculosis Care: Optimizing Large Language Models For Enhanced Clinician-Patient Communication
Daniil Filienko, Mahek Nizar, Javier Roberti +5
Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death from an infectious disease globally, with the highest burden in low- and middle-income countries. In these regions, limited healthca…
Toward Large Language Models as a Therapeutic Tool: Comparing Prompting Techniques to Improve GPT-Delivered Problem-Solving Therapy
Daniil Filienko, Yinzhou Wang, Caroline El Jazmi +4
While Large Language Models (LLMs) are being quickly adapted to many domains, including healthcare, their strengths and pitfalls remain under-explored. In our study, we examine the…