Reducing Patient Loneliness With Artificial Agents: Design Insights From Evolutionary Neuropsychiatry
Reducing Patient Loneliness With Artificial Agents: Design Insights From Evolutionary Neuropsychiatry
Kate Loveys
1
, MSc ;
Gregory Fricchione
2, 3
, MD ;
Kavitha Kolappa
2
, MD ;
Mark Sagar
4
, PhD ;
Elizabeth Broadbent
1
, PhD
1
Department of Psychological Medicine, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
2
Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States
3
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States
4
Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Corresponding Author:
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Kate Loveys, MSc
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Department of Psychological Medicine
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The University of Auckland
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Auckland City Hospital, Level 12 Support Building
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85 Park Road, Grafton
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Auckland, 1023
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New Zealand
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Phone:
64 9 373 7599 ext 84340
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Email: k.loveys@auckland.ac.nz