Is Chatbot Addiction a Lifelong Trap?
Both MIT Technology Review and Psychiatric Times take a look at how users stumble into chatbot addiction.
Have We Entered the Era of AI Chatbot Killers?
The combination of AI chatbot positive reinforcement and AI knowledge of lethal skills could be leading to an era of AI chatbot killers.
Early-Childhood Smartphone Use Doubles Adult Mental Health Problems
A massive online assessment finds that a range of mental health problems are associated with early-childhood smartphone use.
Anxiety, Depression, and Self-Harm — Internet Addiction Goes Global
A major global study shows an increase in internet addiction and a correlation with anxiety, depression, and self-harm.
Does Short-Video Addiction Lead to Substance Use Disorders?
New research shows that short-video addiction erodes decision-making abilities, leading to greater substance abuse.
Is ChatGPT the World’s Worst Therapist?
It’s hard to imagine a worse idea for treating a mental health disorder than using a large language model (LLM) therapy chatbot.