TRUSTING at Europe’s Leading Brain Health Events
In October 2025, Amsterdam & Brussels, TRUSTING took part in two of Europe’s leading events on brain and mental health innovation this month: the ECNP Congress 2025 in Amsterdam and Brain Innovation Days 2025 in Brussels. Showcasing Mental Health Innovation in Europe Both events brought together scientists, clinicians, innovators, policymakers, and patient representatives who share […]
AI detects early signs of psychosis through everyday speech
Researchers at the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) use artificial intelligence (AI) to spot subtle changes in everyday speech that may reveal early signs of psychosis. Their research, featured by science journalist Maya Schutte on NEMO Kennislink, shows how language and AI can work together to improve mental health care, including research linked to the […]
TRUSTING Newsletter Volume II: A Turning Point in 2025
The second edition of the TRUSTING newsletter is now online! This issue captures a pivotal moment in TRUSTING’s journey, completing the second year and preparing to move into real-world testing of our speech-based psychosis relapse detection tool. In the foreword, Work Package 2 leader Professor Wolfram Hinzen reflects on the solid foundations built so far: This […]
TRUSTING Newsletter II
The second edition of the TRUSTING newsletter is now online! This issue captures a pivotal moment in TRUSTING’s journey, completing the second year and preparing to move into real-world testing of our speech-based psychosis relapse detection tool.
Language Use and Self-Perception: A Window to Mental Health
The TRUSTING research aims to improve the early detection of psychotic relapse through speech-based monitoring. A recent article adds valuable insight to this objective: a meta-analysis spanning 80 years of research and 13 studies has found that people with schizophrenia use first-person pronouns, such as “me”, “myself”, and “I”, significantly more often than those without […]
TRUSTING Annual Meeting 2025 in Barcelona Advancing speech-based relapse prediction in psychosis care
TRUSTING project—a five-year European research initiative (2023–2028) working to develop a user-friendly, trustworthy speech-based clinical decision support system to predict relapse in individuals with psychosis – has held its 2025 Annual Meeting from 17–18 June at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) in Barcelona, convening project partners from across Europe. Hosted by UPF, as project partner, the […]
Exploring Voice as a Biomarker: AI Listening for Signs of Illnesses
Can your voice reveal hidden health conditions? According to a growing body of research, it just might. A recent Nature article by Neil Savage explores how scientists are using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse voice recordings in search of early biomarkers for illnesses such as heart conditions, diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s and mental illnesses. Voice […]
TRUSTING Study Moves Forward: Speech Technology to Support Psychosis Care
The TRUSTING study is driven by a simple yet powerful goal: to improve the lives of people living with psychosis. By analysing short speech recordings, we aim to detect early signs of relapse, offering timely support through something as natural as speaking into a phone. This approach combines cutting-edge science with everyday technology, with the […]
TRUSTING Project Presented at Pint of Science Festival in Tromsø
As part of the global Pint of Science festival, Associate Professor and clinical psychologist Sandra Just took the stage in Tromsø to speak about serious mental illness, focusing on signs, stigma, and the essential role of support. During her engaging presentation, Sandra introduced the TRUSTING project, highlighting how AI-powered tools are being developed to support […]
TRUSTING Joined EPA Congress 2025 in Madrid
On 5-8 April, TRUSTING project participated in the European Psychiatric Association (EPA) Congress 2025, taking place in Madrid. The EPA Congress brings together leading voices in psychiatry, neuroscience, and mental health care to explore the latest developments in clinical practice and research. As part of the event, TRUSTING will present updates on its cutting-edge work […]
