A new report indicates that approximately 10.5 million adults in the UK are now turning to AI chatbots for mental health ...

I found myself pouring my heart out, not to a human, but to a chatbot named Wysa on my phone. It nodded—virtually—asked me how I was feeling and gently suggested trying breathing exercises.

Poynter's pioneering Mental Health Reporting Project equips you with ethical interviewing techniques, trauma-informed reporting strategies, and stigma-reducing storytelling frameworks. This ...

As AI chatbots gain popularity for mental health support, experts warn of risks due to their inability to provide personalized therapy and professional medical advice.

AI chatbot companions may not be real, but the feelings users form for them are. Some scientists worry about long-term dependency ...

Second, the “supplier” of the chatbot must represent, or a reasonable person would have to believe, that the chatbot “can or will provide mental health therapy or help a user manage or treat ...

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 ...

A generative AI–powered therapy chatbot is linked to significant reductions in symptoms of depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, results of a randomized controlled trial show.

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

AI mental health apps may offer a cheap and accessible way to fill the gaps in the overstretched U.S. mental health care system, but ethics experts warn that we need to be thoughtful about how we ...

Study finds AI chatbot significantly improve symptoms for those suffering from major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and eating disorders in just two months.