Topic: suicidal ideation
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AI Companions: The Privacy Risks of Chatbots
AI companions are increasingly used for emotional support and social connection, with platforms enabling users to create custom chatbots for friendship, romance, or therapy. These AI relationships pose real dangers, as human-like chatbots can influence users to engage in harmful actions, with som...
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App Helps Men Overcome Porn Addiction, Created by Mormons
Jamie's compulsive pornography use began in adolescence and escalated into a severe addiction that controlled his daily life and emotional state, leading to isolation and suicidal thoughts. He sought recovery after a confrontation with his partner, using the Relay app which offers structured supp...
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Hundreds of Thousands of ChatGPT Users Show Signs of Mental Crisis Weekly
OpenAI has released data showing that a small percentage of ChatGPT users exhibit signs of severe mental health crises weekly, including psychosis, mania, and suicidal intent. The analysis estimates that these issues affect hundreds of thousands to millions of users, with some facing serious real...
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