Massimo Stella<p>🗣️ New <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/paper" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>paper</span></a> out in Frontiers in Psychology!</p><p>We explore how concepts are associated in the narratives of 139 genuine <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/suicide" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>suicide</span></a> notes, i.e. letters left by people who ended their lives.</p><p>We found that:<br />- <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/Emotions" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Emotions</span></a> tend to concentrate within the last sentences of each letter, indicating an emotional goodbye that can be captured by external data;<br />- Suicide letters tend to associate <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/contrasting" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>contrasting</span></a> concepts, of positive and negative valence, more frequently than null models.<br />👇 <br /><a href="https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.917630/full" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">frontiersin.org/articles/10.33</span><span class="invisible">89/fpsyg.2022.917630/full</span></a></p>