Quantifying language changes surrounding mental health on Twitter

Anne Marie Stupinski, ∗ Thayer Alshaabi, Michael V. Arnold, Jane Lydia Adams, Joshua R. Minot, Matthew Price, Peter Sheridan Dodds, 3, 4 and Christopher M. Danforth 4, 3, † Computational Story Lab, Vermont Complex Systems Center, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405. Department of Psychology, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405. Department of Computer Science, The University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405. Department of Mathematics & Statistics, The University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405. (Dated: June 4, 2021)

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