Social workers’ AI tool makes ‘gibberish’ transcripts of accounts from children

Transcription tools used by councils in England and Scotland reported to wrongly indicate suicidal ideation AI tools are making potentially harmful errors in social work records, from bogus warnings of suicidal ideation to simple “gibberish”, frontline workers have said. Keir Starmer last year championed what he called “incredible” time-saving social work transcription technology. But research […] →Read more

Psychiatric drugs aren’t always the answer | Letter – The Guardian

Psychiatric drugs aren’t always the answer | Letter  The Guardian →Read more

Psychiatric drugs aren’t always the answer | Letter

Talking therapies have made huge progress and should be more widely available, writes Ann Marie Taylor Yes, there has been a shocking lack of progress in developing transformative psychiatric medicine (We need new drugs for mental ill-health, 5 February), but this may be because in mental health, drugs are not always the answer (see, for […] →Read more

Isle of Wight receives £201,000 funding boost for youth mental health support services – Isle of Wight News from OnTheWight

Isle of Wight receives £201,000 funding boost for youth mental health support services  Isle of Wight News from OnTheWight →Read more

‘The driving force was psychosis’: Knifeman could face life in prison or mental health hospital – Kent Online

‘The driving force was psychosis’: Knifeman could face life in prison or mental health hospital  Kent Online →Read more

‘The driving force was psychosis’: Knifeman faces life in prison or mental health hospital – Kent Online

‘The driving force was psychosis’: Knifeman faces life in prison or mental health hospital  Kent Online →Read more

Robinson: It’s Been A Long Road To Involuntary Mental Health Treatment – Los Alamos Daily Post

Robinson: It’s Been A Long Road To Involuntary Mental Health Treatment  Los Alamos Daily Post →Read more

The General brings pawsitive mental health progress at the RCMP – RCMP

The General brings pawsitive mental health progress at the RCMP  RCMP →Read more

How the careful use of AI can benefit mental health services – Silicon Republic

How the careful use of AI can benefit mental health services  Silicon Republic →Read more

Int’l Fed. of Social Workers to vote on Israel’s membership – The Jerusalem Post

Int’l Fed. of Social Workers to vote on Israel’s membership  The Jerusalem Post →Read more