From brain rot to induced psychosis, the psychological cost of generative AI is growing and flying under the radar.

The Center for Collegiate Mental Health data also indicates that students’ academic distress peaked following the onset of COVID-19 and declined each of the past three years, returning to pre ...

A landmark AI therapy chatbot is closing down on June 30, and industry experts believe that its demise is most likely in response to the challenges of delivering impactful mental health services ...

The rise of therapy chatbots While some people, like Sarah, are using general AI chatbots like ChatGPT, DeepSeek, MetaAI and Gemini for mental health-related assistance, there are also a rising number ...

Guingrich says she expects AI-companion use to grow. Start-up firms are developing AI assistants to help with mental health and the regulation of emotions, she says.

Adults showed a significant reduction in their clinical-level mental health symptoms with unrestricted access to a generative AI -powered chatbot designed for mental health treatment, according to ...

Responds Like a Human Therapist Therabot is “an expert-fine-tuned” Gen-AI–powered chatbot created specifically for mental health treatment, with experts writing therapist-patient dialogues ...

Dartmouth’s AI chatbot Therabot cut depression symptoms by 51% in a trial, showing promise as a scalable mental health tool amid provider shortages.

Dartmouth’s Therabot chatbot trial shows promising results for mental health support, reducing depression and anxiety symptoms in a first-of-its-kind study.

Youper is extremely affordable.” Mental health apps can also help fill gaps — as of December 2023, more than half of Americans lived in an area with a shortage of mental health professionals.