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Depression and Mood Disorders; Suicide Prevention (1392) Medicine 2.0: Social Media, Open, Participatory, Collaborative Medicine (1666) Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1369) Infoveillance, Infodemiology, Digital Disease Surveillance, Infodemic Management (1050) Discourse (38)

Published on in Vol 4, No 4 (2017): Oct-Dec

#MyDepressionLooksLike: Examining Public Discourse About Depression on Twitter

#MyDepressionLooksLike: Examining Public Discourse About Depression on Twitter

#MyDepressionLooksLike: Examining Public Discourse About Depression on Twitter

Authors of this article:

E Megan Lachmar1 Author Orcid Image ;   Andrea K Wittenborn1 Author Orcid Image ;   Katherine W Bogen2 Author Orcid Image ;   Heather L McCauley1 Author Orcid Image
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