A US-based body of psychologists issued a health advisory, warning about the safety and effectiveness of AI chatbots for ...

Emotional support is an increasingly common reason people turn to generative artificial intelligence chatbots and wellness applications, but these tools currently lack the scientific evidence and the ...

Credit: Getty Images Experts weigh in on the increasing use of AI chatbots in mental health treatment, sharing insights on the ways they may be effective, or not, in clinical practice. As the ...

AI can't replace your therapist, according to an advisory by the American Psychological Association. Here's why.

About one in every eight U.S. teenagers and young adults turns to artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots for mental health ...

A majority of Gen Z workers are turning to AI chatbots during the workday for personal reasons, including mental health support, with 40% saying they talk to AI for at least an hour every day, ...

Somewhere in the middle are chatbot therapists like Wysa and Woebot, using AI to mimic real therapeutic conversations, often rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy. These apps typically offer free ...

Healthcare professionals are finding AI to be nothing short of an asset in producing efficient communication and data organization on the job. Clinicians utilize AI for managing medical records, ...

DENVER — In seconds, someone experiencing anxiety or a panic attack can open up an artificial intelligence program like ChatGPT and receive responsive, voice-based guided advice on how to cope and ...

A national survey found 13.1% of US youths use generative AI for mental health advice, with higher usage among those aged 18 to 21. Most users found AI advice helpful, but Black respondents were less ...

By Omar Gouda Across the MENA region, AI chatbots are quickly becoming part of everyday life. Businesses and governments ...

Data from Storyful found that users’ fears around AI in the therapy space are widespread. The report noted that one user on Reddit called AI driven therapy a “control system,” while others warned of ...