How can AI be used to support digital interventions for youth? Happy to share our new publication that addresses this question by using AI to detect negative self-talk in depressed adolescents' smartphone language!
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Feasibility of Precision Functional Mapping in Youth Multi-Echo fMRI Data https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.05.20.726578v1
Excited to share this paper! My co-authors and I did a deep dive into smartphone language to understand indicators of suicide risk in adolescents. One of our goals was to compare AI indicators to clinician ratings. Take a look!
🆕 paper from @isaactreves.bsky.social @paulbloom.bsky.social @prof-nick-allen.bsky.social et al using natural language processing to detect suicide risk. They demonstrated elevations in suicidal language & negative sentiment before hospitalization in adolescents. www.nature.com/articles/s44...
Perspective: Open-ended responses can improve ESM data by grounding it in real-world experiences and phenomena as they are experienced in everyday life. Handbooks and guidelines on ESM should include sections on collecting and analyzing open-ended text items. www.nature.com/articles/s44...
Experience sampling methods require more than numbers - Communications Psychology
The experience sampling method (ESM) collects real-time reports of people’s feelings, actions, and surroundings, and originally included both numerical and open-ended responses. Whereas most studies t...
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When attention falters: brain, breathing, and behavioral signals of lapses in interoceptive attention https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.02.07.704566v1
How does mindfulness change body awareness? Excited to share our meta-analysis on mindfulness training and #interoception. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Can neurotech devices help you meditate??? Our meta-analysis analyzing the results of RCTs and randomized studies of neurotechnology assesses that question, published in #JMIR, www.jmir.org/2025/1/e68204
What happens in the brain during a breathing meditation? I had the chance to tackle this question in a recent fMRI study, published in Cerebral Cortex, shorturl.at/yQJQQ, with @christianwebb.bsky.social, @neuroperson.bsky.social , and others!
We're hiring a research specialist to help run a set of large-scale randomized trials optimizing a well-being app. We're super excited about this work and hoping to find an equally excited research specialist to join our team and make the magic happen! Details here: jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/researc...
Research Specialist - Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary: The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Center for Healthy Minds (CHM) is a leader in conducting science - in and out of the lab - on how to nurture emotional well-being in daily life, co...
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Excited to share a new paper in Human Brain Mapping! Mindfulness is associated with better psychological health, and we were curious about its underlying brain mechanisms in the general population. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
What brain states do jhana practitioners experience? Delighted to share our new paper in Network Neuroscience @mitpress.bsky.social entitled: “Dynamic brain states underlying advanced concentrative absorption meditation: A 7T fMRI intensive case study” 🧠🧘♀️🔬 🧵