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Rising Automation in Mental Health
Themes for Public Governance

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Introduction
Rising Automation in Mental Health
- Rising Automation in Mental Health
- 1.1 What are the different ways technology is used in crisis support and mental health care?
- 1.2 Benefits Noted in Research
- 1.3 Digitising Involuntary Psychiatric Intervention and Other Coercive Measures
  - 1.3 Digitising Involuntary Psychiatric Intervention and Other Coercive Measures
  - 1.3.1 AI-based Suicide Alerts and Self-harm Surveillance
  - 1.3.2 ‘Digitising mental health law’
  - 1.3.3 Power and Coercion in Mental Health
- 1.4 Biometric Monitoring Technologies
  - 1.4 Biometric Monitoring Technologies
  - 1.4.1 Power and Justice in the Biometric and Digital Turn
  - 1.4.2 Governing the Future of Biometric Monitoring in Mental Health Settings
- 1.5 Elevating the Perspective of People with Lived Experience of Extreme Distress and Disability
Themes for Public Governance
- Themes for Public Governance
- 2.1 Privacy
- 2.2 Accountability
  - 2.2 Accountability
  - 2.2.1 Privatisation and Accountability
- 2.3 Safety and security
  - 2.2 Accountability
  - 2.3.1 Safety
  - 2.3.2 Security
- 2.4 Non-Discrimination and Equity
  - 2.4 Non-Discrimination and Equity
  - 2.4.1 Non-discrimination and the Prevention of Bias
  - 2.4.2 Fairness
  - 2.4.3 Equality
  - 2.4.4 Inclusive Design – Emancipatory? Participatory?
  - 2.4.5 Access to Technology
- 2.5 Human control of technology
  - 2.5 Human control of technology
  - 2.5.1 Human Review of Automated Decision
  - 2.5.2 Ability to Opt-Out of Automated Decision-Making
- 2.6 Professional responsibility
  - >2.6 Professional responsibility
  - 2.6.1 Multi-disciplinary and Participatory Collaboration
  - 2.6.2 Scientific Integrity and Testing Claims
  - 2.6.3 Against Hype and ‘Techno-solutionism’
  - 2.6.4 Responsible Design, Including Consideration of Long-Term Effects
- 2.7 Transparency and explainability
  - 2.7 Transparency and explainability
  - 2.7.1 Open-Source Data and Algorithms
  - 2.7.2 Other Issues of Transparency and Explainability
- 2.8 Promotion of Public Interest and Societal Good
  - 2.8 Promotion of Public Interest and Societal Good
  - 2.8.1 Automation, Undermining Face-to-Face Care, and the Risk of Depersonalisation
  - 2.8.2 Expanding the Frame from the Individual to the Social
- 2.9 International Human Rights
- 2.10 Future Efforts

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A note on Terminology
Rising Automation in Mental Health
digitising Involuntary Psychiatric Intervention
Biometric Monitoring Technologies
Elevating the Perspective of People with Lived Experience of Extreme Distress and Disability
Themes for Public Governance
Conclusion

2.6 Professional responsibility

This theme is mainly aimed at individuals and groups who are responsible for designing, developing, or deploying algorithmic and data-based technologies.³⁶⁹ The actions and understanding of these individuals and groups have a direct influence on the ethical, legal, social and political dimensions of technology being used in the mental health context.