DeepSeek and Mental Health Support Among Chinese Youth

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Use Cases, Risks, and Broader Implications

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

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This book examines the impact of the AI tool DeepSeek on mental health care in China, offering valuable insights into challenges, ethical considerations, and the transformative potential of AI.Co-authored by a clinical psychologist and an AI expert, it explores the mental health crisis among young people in China, including societal pressures, cultural norms, and systemic barriers. This book provides a balanced analysis of the limitations and benefits of AI-driven, round-the-clock assistance, while addressing ethical concerns and presenting future research directions to navigate emerging challenges at the intersection of technology and mental health.Enriched by compelling case studies, this title is essential for those interested in the evolving relationship between AI and emotional well-being.

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Utgivningsdatum2026-02-15
Mått138 x 216 x 10 mm
Vikt380 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor106
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9781041092445

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Olive Woo, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist with over a decade of clinical experiences in public settings. She is recognized as an associate fellow in Hong Kong Psychological Society and a fellow in Thanatology with the Association of Death Education and Counselling in the U.S.A. Olive has been serving as an Honorary Clinical Supervisor at both the University of Hong Kong and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, where she contributes her expertise to the development of future psychologists. Yuk Ming Tang received the B.Eng., M.Phil., and Ph.D. degrees from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, in 2000, 2003, and 2007, respectively. Following his graduation, he worked as a Post-Doctoral Fellow with the Faculty of Medicine, CUHK. He is currently a Senior Lecturer with the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. He has published more than 80 articles in internationally refereed journals, including numerous contributions to top-ranked publications. His research interests encompass artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), the Internet of Things, digital twin technology, blockchain, and sustainable technology within Industry 4.0, as well as healthcare applications. Tang serves as the Lab-in-Charge and is a Key Member of several laboratories and Joint Research Centers focused on the development of projects involving AI and other advanced technologies.

Introduction. Part I: The Mental Health Crisis in China 1. The Silence Crisis 2. Stigma and Barriers to Help 3. Artificial Intelligence as a Mental Health Companion Part II: DeepSeek and the Rise of AI Emotional Support 4. Foundations of DeepSeek: How it Works 5. Transforming Mental Health with DeepSeek 6. Case Studies: Real-life Applications of DeepSeek Part III: Looking Forward 7. Risks and Ethical Considerations 8. Policy Implications and Regulations 9.The Future of AI in Mental Health Care. Conclusion