It is not appropriate to use generative AI chatbots as a replacement for qualified mental health care providers but young people and many patients with mental health issues sometimes seek out these ...

The gift from philanthropists Stewart and Lynda Resnick will support completion of a new neuropsychiatric hospital and a comprehensive mental health campus.

Artificial intelligence may not be the all-around problem solver its developers say it is. But it can have benefits for patients seeking the right questions to ask. As always, consult a physician.

AI holds enormous promise. Yet without clear, focused, physician-led and patient-centred governance, the AI we get may not be ...

Its AI chatbot won't discuss the subject with teens—even as Meta fights claims it exposed kids to actual harm.

Research shows that some AI chatbots have encouraged mentally ill users to self-harm. Society must confront the impact on the ...

ChatGPT Health, a widely used consumer artificial intelligence (AI) tool that provides health guidance directly to the public-including advice about how urgently to seek medical care-may fail to ...

In A Nutshell Researchers searching over 10.7 million psychiatric patient records in Denmark found 38 cases where AI chatbot use appeared compatible with potential mental health harm, spanning ...

Mount Sinai researchers raise safety concerns about ChatGPT Health after finding under-triage in serious cases and inconsistent suicide-risk alerts.

In November 2023, California teenager Sam Nelson put a question to ChatGPT. “How many grams of kratom gets you a ...

Generative artificial intelligence chatbots may be worsening the symptoms of some people who experience severe mental health conditions. A recent analysis of thousands of patient health records ...

Five practical guardrails to get accurate, private and actionable health answers from AI chatbots — what to ask, what to avoid.