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Results for: Creator / Instructor Bakshi, Tanmay Keywords Suicidal behavior -- Risk factors Resource Type Video Year 2017

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Technology that Tackles The Teen Suicide Epidemic

Tanmay Bakshi realized that in order to prevent suicide, we need a better way of detecting patterns. For the last 3 years, Tanmay and his team have been developing an app that can pick up on irregularities in a person's online behavior to build an early warning systems for at-risk teens. His hope is that this app will help get teens in distress the help they need, when they need it most.

Subjects:

Sociology and Social Work and Human Services

Keywords:

Suicidal behavior -- Risk factors Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- Prevention Internet teenagers

Resource Type:

Video

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