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license: apache-2.0
task_categories:
- question-answering
tags:
- mental-health
- counseling
- ncmhce
---
**Dataset Description**
Paper: [Do Large Language Models Align with Core Mental Health Counseling Competencies?](https://huggingface.co/papers/2410.22446)
Github: [Github Repository](https://github.com/ckmjx/CounselingBench)
Language(s) (NLP): English
License: apache-2.0
Point of Contact: Viet Cuong (Johnny) Nguyen
**Dataset Summary**
CounselingBench is a dataset of 1612 mental health counseling-related questions across 138 case studies extracted from existing NCMHCE mock exams. NCMHCE questions are designed to test a candidate's aptitude in one out of five mental health counseling competencies:
- Intake, Assessment & Diagnosis
- Counseling Skills & Interventions
- Treatment Planning
- Professional Practice & Ethics
- Core Counseling Attributes
**Data Fields**
- question # (int): The unique numeric identifier for the question
- patient demographic (string): Information regarding the patient's demographic
- mental status exam (string): Information regarding the patient's mental status examination
- presenting problem (string): Information regarding the patient's presenting problem
- other contexts (string): Other information regarding the patient's background and presentation
- question (string): The full text of a question.
- choice a (string): The full text of Choice A
- choice b (string): The full text of Choice B
- choice c (string): The full text of Choice C
- choice d (string): The full text of Choice D
- potential answers (string): The concatenated full text of all potential answers to the question
- correct answer (string): The full text of the correct answer
- correct answer (letter) (string): The letter corresponding to the correct answer
- explanation for correct answer (string): Expert-generated explanation for the correct answer
- competency (string): Expert-annotated competency which the question aims to test
**Licensing Information**
CounselingBench is now made available under the Apache 2.0 License.
**Citation Information**
Please consider citing our paper if you find this dataset useful:
```
@article{nguyen2024large,
title={Do Large Language Models Align with Core Mental Health Counseling Competencies?},
author={Nguyen, Viet Cuong and Taher, Mohammad and Hong, Dongwan and Possobom, Vinicius Konkolics and Gopalakrishnan, Vibha Thirunellayi and Raj, Ekta and Li, Zihang and Soled, Heather J and Birnbaum, Michael L and Kumar, Srijan and others},
journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.22446},
year={2024}
}
``` |