Artificial Intelligence and Mental Health: The Future of Care? [Part 2]

2025-08-07

The rise of artificial intelligence is redefining healthcare, shaping both how mental health is studied and how care is delivered. In part two of this two-part conversation, host Dr. Sagar Parikh returns with Dr. Frank Rudzicz, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Computer Science at Dalhousie University and Canada CIFAR Chair in Artificial Intelligence. They explore how AI is being applied within the CAN-BIND program, its impact on research and clinical decision-making, and the ethical questions that...

The rise of artificial intelligence is redefining healthcare, shaping both how mental health is studied and how care is delivered.

In part two of this two-part conversation, host Dr. Sagar Parikh returns with Dr. Frank Rudzicz, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Computer Science at Dalhousie University and Canada CIFAR Chair in Artificial Intelligence. They explore how AI is being applied within the CAN-BIND program, its impact on research and clinical decision-making, and the ethical questions that arise when integrating AI into mental health care. Together, they reflect on how to balance innovation with the responsible use of this powerful technology.

Listen in to discover how AI is driving innovation in mental health care while thoughtfully addressing the ethical challenges it brings.

Host: Dr. Sagar Parikh
Guest: Dr. Frank Rudzicz
Producer: Dr. Nirushi Kuhathasan
Audio Editor: Anastasiia Marmyzova
Music: Teamwork by scottholmesmusic.com

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