Mental Disorder Classification with 17 Behavioral Symptoms for 120 Psychology Patients

120 psychology patient records collected by Chirag Desai for classifying mental disorders. The dataset contains 17 essential behavioral symptoms used by psychiatrists to diagnose mania bipolar disorder, depressive bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, and normal individuals. It is available under a CC0-1.0 license on OpenML.

Use Cases

• Multi-class classification of mental disorders based on 17 behavioral symptom levels.
• Feature importance analysis to identify which symptoms most strongly correlate with specific diagnoses.
• Comparative analysis of symptom profiles between bipolar disorder subtypes and major depressive disorder.
• Training educational models to demonstrate psychiatric diagnostic criteria using behavioral data.

Strengths

• Focuses on 17 essential behavioral symptoms explicitly used in psychiatric diagnosis.
• Includes a 'Normal' category defined for individuals in therapy for counseling and personal development.
• Dataset is explicitly curated for classification tasks across four diagnostic groups.

Limitations

• Row count and column-level documentation are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness is unverified.
• The dataset's origin and collection methodology are not detailed, which may affect interpretability.

Provenance

Source

Chirag Desai via Kaggle and OpenML.

Collection Method

Collection of psychology patient records; specific methodology is unknown.

Time Range

Temporal coverage is unknown.

Freshness

Last updated date is unknown.

Geography

Spatial coverage is unknown.