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Mint

A voice-enabled multilingual mental health detection and management application.

The problem Mint solves

  • Mint is a voice-enabled and multilingual application available in Indian regional languages for adolescents, adults, and PWDs to detect mental health issues and aid people in managing them.
  • Mint can detect schizophrenia, suicidal intentions, anxiety, and depression.
  • "TicTac" is Mint's video conferencing and chat platform where users can connect with support groups and doctors.
  • Mint has a very simple passwordless authentication system that can be used by all kinds of users.
  • An interesting aspect of Mint is that it offers art therapy to the users which helps in the upliftment of their mental health.
  • The top mental health applications currently are based out of countries not from India.
  • It can also be used as an extension to the KIRAN facility provided by the Indian govt.,
  • Mint will prove to be an asset for regional speakers, adolescents, and PWDs.
  • Mint has a subscription-based model wherein the premium users will have full access to all features and the free users will have limited access to all features and access to a free 14-day premium trial. In addition to this, users can also opt for pay-per-use model.

Challenges we ran into

  • We were having some trouble while hosting our website, the team is still working on the same.
  • Initially, we couldn't find a dataset pertaining to our problem therefore we used Reddit to create our own dataset with more than 11,000 data points.

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