Transforming women’s mental health with large language models: Opportunities and challenges in digital interventions

Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, have recently emerged as significant tools in various sectors, including mental health.These AI-driven technologies offer new ways to support individuals by providing information, advice, and emotional comfort.For women's mental health, particularly in India, these technologies present both promising opportunities and serious challenges.The unique mental health issues faced by women, influenced by social, cultural, and economic factors, require tailored interventions.LLMs could help bridge the gap in mental health services, especially in rural and underserved areas, where access to traditional mental health care is often limited.However, the implementation of LLMs in this context is challenging.This article will explore these challenges and opportunities in detail, supported by relevant literature.