Artificial Intelligence Can Predict Psychosis Before It Occurs

Source: Science Daily - Top HealthThe onset of psychosis can be predicted before it occurs, using a machine-learning tool that examines MRI brain scans and flags people at risk of a psychotic episode. An international consortium of researchers used the tool to compare scans from over 2,000 people, half of whom were at high risk of psychosis. Using training data, the classifier was 85% accurate at predicting who would develope psychotic symptoms. Using new data, it was 73%...