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NLP presents opportunities to enhance depression detection, but considerable challenges persist. Ethical concerns must be addressed, governance guidance is needed to mitigate risks, and cross-cultural perspectives must be integrated. Future directions include improving interpretability, personalization, and increased collaboration with domain experts, such as data scientists and machine learning engineers. NLP's potential to enhance mental health care remains promising, depending on overcoming obstacles and continuing innovation.
Teferra et al. (2024) studied this question.