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1.7.9 Depression Detection
ОглавлениеDepression is one of the common health conditions faced by the current generation individuals. With the advent of smart devices like wearable smart watches, it is easy to track depression levels. These smart devices monitor the depression levels and provides suggestions about the type of treatments available.
As the data is continuously monitored by the connected devices, it will be available for reference to the mental healthcare professionals. Psychiatrists or psychologists can study about the mental conditions of the patients by observing their historical data of depression levels and can provide right treatments.
With the invention of such smart devices, depression can be easily treated by studying the sleep patterns and depression levels of the patients.