Harvard study suggests smartphones could predict suicide risk with striking accuracy
pshrink · x · 2026-09-17
The Boston Globe covers a new Harvard study by Matthew Nock's team suggesting smartphone data could predict suicide risk with striking accuracy. Suicide is the second-leading cause of death for Americans aged 10–34, and half of those who die by suicide see a clinician in their final month. The team cautions there's a long way to go but sees reason for hope.
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