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- By Anju Nambiar
The conversation around keeping mental health in check seems to have intensified in the recent past. However, dealing with troubled teenagers is a different ball game altogether, which can be challenging for the best of mental health experts.
Everyone will agree that teen counsellors need more than a big helping hand. Technology, specifically AI, may just be the perfect contender to take on this arduous task. However, AI for teenage counselling does sound a bit much, as trusting technology with something fragile like this can be risky.
Case in point: The Trevor Project
The Trevor Project is a suicide hotline for LGBTQ youth in America. It is a not-for-profit organisation that is leveraging AI tools to help suicidal LGBTQ American teens arrive at a safe place before the
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Anju Nambiar
Anju is a writer from Mangalore with a particular taste for creating compelling business stories. She has been devoutly immersed in the tech world right from her engineering days and can't seem to shake off her curiosity for the latest enterprise technology.
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