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   Message 362 of 2,235   
   Omixochitl to glitterati   
   Re: AI (again)   
   29 Oct 03 05:06:20   
   
   From: Omixochitl2002@yahoo.com   
      
   glitterati  wrote in news:vptnu0mn2h8ta2@corp.supernews.com:   
      
   > I wonder how feasible it would be to have an AI based   
   > psychotherapist...? It would involve some really bloody complicated   
   > algorithms, but then again, most mental health problems have a lot of   
   > common denominators.   
   >   
   > I'm imagining prescription-only neural implants or jacks that analyse   
   > the chemical imbalances in your brain, make a diagnosis, and then output   
   > medications or electrical impulses to correct the problem. Result: no   
      
   As long as the problem is caused only by said chemical imbalances in the   
   first place.  Some people get mental health care because external factors   
   are driving them nuts and human therapists help them come up with   
   strategies for dealing with these external factors.   
      
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