The Application of Artificial Intelligence in Diagnosis and Psychotherapy

As the second decade of the twenty-first century draws to a close, human aspirations are growing to resolve escalating global challenges-especially those related to mental health.With the limitations of traditional approaches becoming increasingly evident, there is renewed hope that advanced computer technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), may offer innovative solutions.Psychological disorders continue to strain the available resources, making it difficult to meet the needs of a growing number of individuals seeking care.In response, the integration of new, scalable, and more effective methods has become a necessity.Recent advancements in AI applications in public health-particularly in mental health-suggest that AI has the potential to significantly transform the field of psychiatry for both clinicians and patients.This development raises a critical question: What are the prospects of using artificial intelligence in diagnosing mental health conditions and providing psychological support to those in need?