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Can Technology Help Us More Accurately Diagnose Mental Illnesses?

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by Smithsonian | June 17, 2024
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Whoever said the eyes are the windows to the soul probably didn’t imagine them being a key to diagnosing severe mental health conditions. But some research shows that what a person focuses on and how their pupils respond, among other eye movements, can reveal the presence of depressionPTSD or schizophrenia, as well as developmental disabilities like autism.

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