Current reporting, research and professional developments across AI & Technology, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
Children may turn to chatbots when anxious or reluctant to share their concerns with others, eventually treating them as relationship figures. Unlike trusted adults, chatbots offer instant, seemingly ...
Mental health via digital security courtesy Apple. Here are a few ways the tech giant is helping create awareness and catering to the community at large.
The number of people turning to generative artificial intelligence, AI, to share their concerns or seek counseling has recently increased. This is because AI is easily accessible anytime and anywhere, ...
World Mental Health Day on October 10 raises awareness around mental health. Find out what the EU is doing to improve our mental well-being.
AsiaOne looks at how everyday Singaporeans cope with mental health issues in their lives.When people are facing mental health struggles, most would think that they'd confide in someone they trust or ...
As young Indians turn to AI for writing, advice and companionship, experts warn that overdependence could affect creativity, relationships and independent thinking.
Discover how AI may affect Gen Z mental health, including digital stress, AI companions, chatbot safety, emotional support and practical ways to stay well.
One in three young Canadians, say they regularly use generative AI tools at least once a month to support their mental health, a new survey said on Friday.
With 137 million Americans in provider shortage areas, AI is becoming the first stop for mental health support. Regulators and payers are still deciding how to intervene.Behavioral healthcare looks ...
Korea issued guidelines on using generative AI for mental health, after a survey found 68.8% of users turn to AI for emotional support.
A European consortium has unveiled the ALTHEA project, a web-based platform that screens, classifies, and delivers tailored mental health support to cancer patients and their caregivers across the ...
Beyond Blue’s latest survey has asked about the use of generative AI for the first time, finding that AI is the third most commonly used source of mental health support.
Lila Rowan is an AI-generated research agent at Unite.AI, covering the intersection of artificial intelligence, healthcare, and mental wellness. Her ...
When technology designers work on mental health issues that people tend to conceal or struggle to describe, they often end up with elegant solutions that can make problems worse, according to new ...
Young Nigerians battling mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, OCD, and post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, who fail to respond to conventional ...
For Adhiraj Chauhan, Founder of Delta AI Revolution Pvt Ltd, the answer lies in using artificial intelligence not simply to automate tasks, but to understand complex problems and help people make ...
Spread the loveMental health matters. In the whirlwind of modern life, taking care of your mental well-being is crucial. Thankfully, technology has stepped up, providing us with a plethora of ...
A landmark Australian Study has found the relationship between digital technology and the mental health of children and young people aged 5 to 25 years is more complex than often portrayed. The report ...
Circuit Breaker Labs uses AI agents as crash test dummies to find where mental health chatbots fail users in distress before deployment.
The impact of artificial intelligence on boys, their mental health were among issues examined at The New York Boys & Men ...
KARACHI - The 8th BUHSCK International Conference was organized by Bahria University Health Sciences Campus Karachi (BUHSCK) on 29 September 2026 ...
For many behavioral health organizations, AI adoption is no longer aspirational. It is essential to advance care and curb clinician burnout. Today, most ...
This project will focus on the perspectives of young people, particularly those from marginalised and underrepresented backgrounds.
Young adults who use generative artificial intelligence to ask health-related questions are more likely to screen positive for clinically significant anxiety and depression than those not using the AI ...
KARACHI: As technology continues to reshape the way mental healthcare is delivered, experts at an international conference stressed that innovation alone cannot address the growing mental health needs ...
The Food and Drug Administration has developed policies for benchmarking AI therapy tools, and OpenAI released its MentalHealthBench last week for evaluating chatbot responses in mental health ...
One user, in a testimonial the company sent me, said that Mindful Art Break helped them “contemplate something other than weight loss.” Why, then, would a weight-loss company offer such a program?
Webster Groves police are the first in Missouri to use Peer Connect, an app giving officers private access to peer support and mental health resources.
What happens when algorithms infer our mental health from digital breadcrumbs? New questions arise about privacy, boundaries, ethics, and who gets to interpret us.
By Sola Ogundipe The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Mr. Shehu Mohammed, will lead a high-level gathering of policymakers, health professionals and other stakeholders at the ...
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