Table 1.
Items, interview guides, and social media analysis in the prototype.
| Items | Interview guide | Social media analysis |
| Depressed mood | How would you describe your mood in the past several days? | Number of depression-indicative posts |
| Suicidal thoughts | In the past several days, have you felt that life was not worth living, or that you would be better off dead? | Number of suicidal thought indicative posts |
| Insomnia | How have you been sleeping in the past several days? | Number of Facebook posts between midnight and 5 AM |
| Diurnal variation | In the past several days, have you noticed feeling worse at any particular time of day—such as in the morning or evening? | Number of depression-indicative posts by 4 time frames |
| New friends | Tell me about your social life. Do you have friends? If yes, how many friends would you say you have? | Number of accepted friend requests |
| Social ties | Are they casual or close friends? | Number of messages and recipients |
| Frequency of social interactions | How often do you see friends? | Number of posts with location and tagging |