Using social media to monitor mental health discussions - evidence from Twitter

Conclusion Spikes in tweet volume following a behavioral health event often last for less than 2 days. Individuals and organizations that want to disseminate behavioral health messages on Twitter in response to heightened periods of interest need to take this limited time frame into account.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - October 4, 2016 Category: Information Technology Authors: McClellan, C., Ali, M. M., Mutter, R., Kroutil, L., Landwehr, J. Tags: Research and Applications Source Type: research