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Quick start guide for the Pixelated Empathy platform

Tutorial with Pixelated Empathy

Welcome to Pixelated Empathy, an AI-powered platform for mental health research and innovation. This guide will help you get started quickly.

Overview

Pixelated Empathy combines cutting-edge AI technology with evidence-based therapeutic approaches to provide:

  • AI-Powered Chat: Intelligent conversations with mental health support
  • Emotion Detection: Real-time emotion analysis and insights
  • Treatment Planning: Personalized therapy recommendations
  • Research Tools: Advanced analytics for mental health research

Quick Setup

1. Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/your-org/pixelated.git
cd pixelated

# Install dependencies
pnpm install

# Set up environment variables
cp .env.example .env

2. Configuration

Edit your .env file with the required API keys:

# AI Services
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your_anthropic_key
OPENAI_API_KEY=your_openai_key

# Database
DATABASE_URL=your_database_url

# Authentication
AUTH_SECRET=your_auth_secret

3. Development Server

# Start the development server
pnpm dev

# Open your browser to http://localhost:4321

Key Features

AI Chat Interface

The platform includes an advanced AI chat interface that provides:

  • Contextual mental health support
  • Emotion-aware responses
  • Crisis intervention capabilities
  • Session memory and continuity

Emotion Detection

Real-time emotion analysis using:

  • Facial expression recognition
  • Text sentiment analysis
  • Voice tone analysis
  • Behavioral pattern detection

Treatment Planning

Automated treatment plan generation based on:

  • Assessment results
  • Evidence-based practices
  • Individual preferences
  • Progress tracking

Next Steps

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