Sarah Aldaweesh

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``It Hasn’t Lived in Our Society”: Investigating Cultural Sensitivity in LLM Chatbots for Emotional Support

Large Language Models (LLMs) offer potential benefits for increasing access to digital well-being support, yet their application raises important questions about risks and responsible implementation. This paper examines a critical, often overlooked, dimension of LLM safety: cultural and social alignment in underrepres…

CHI '241st AuthorMental Health Apps & Online Support Communities +1

“If Someone Walks In On Us Talking, Pretend to be My Friend, Not My Therapist": Challenges and Opportunities for Digital Mental Health Support in Saudi Arabia

Mental health disorders are prevalent worldwide, yet they remain stigmatized, especially in the Middle East. While mHealth has the potential to circumvent traditional barriers, research on its application remains scarce in Arab countries. To address this gap, we conducted a mixed-methods study of mental health apps av…

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