AI Chatbots
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CNN : Nearly 20% of young people use AI chatbots for mental health help
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Distinguishes general-purpose AI chatbots from clinically validated tools, framing current versions as inadequate substitutes
The article differentiates between potentially beneficial specialized tools and the current generation of generic chatbots, which are portrayed as engaging but not clinically reliable.
“They are not substitutes for clinical judgment and, importantly, cannot recognize when someone may need urgent intervention.”
ABC News Australia : How to spot 'AI psychosis' red flags and help someone experiencing chatbot delusions
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AI chatbots are framed as a psychological danger to users, particularly vulnerable individuals
[loaded_labels], [appeal_to_emotion], [narrative_framing]
“Prolonged periods of intensive chatbot use may be amplifying dangerous and harmful delusions for some users, in a phenomenon dubbed "AI psychosis".”