Detection of Opioid Users from Reddit Posts via an Attention-based Bidirectional Recurrent Neural Network

arXiv:2403.15393v1 Announce Type: cross
Abstract: The opioid epidemic, referring to the growing hospitalizations and deaths because of overdose of opioid usage and addiction, has become a severe health problem in the United States. Many strategies have been developed by the federal and local governments and health communities to combat this crisis. Among them, improving our understanding of the epidemic through better health surveillance is one of the top priorities. In addition to direct testing, machine learning approaches may also allow …

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