The Danish study found that in addition to deepening delusional beliefs, chatbots also appeared to worsen suicidal ideation ...

People with diagnosed mental conditions wound up with worse delusions, increased mania, suicidal thoughts and aggravated eating disorders after relying on an AI chatbot for help, researchers found.

People with mental illness who use AI chatbots risk experiencing a worsening of their condition. This is shown by a new study published in the journal Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. The researchers ...

Experts recommend medical monitoring as well as psychological help in order to treat eating disorders, and say early intervention is crucial.

The health secretary claimed twice earlier this month that the high-fat, low-carb keto diet can "cure" mental illness.

Some mental health conditions, such as anxiety, depression and ADHD, have become more accepted in society. People can now talk about them at work, at home and online and often be met with ...

A new large-scale study has found that teens using cannabis have a higher risk of developing psychiatric disorders.

In A Nutshell About one in ten cancer patients developed a new mental health disorder, most often anxiety or depression, within a year of their diagnosis. Those patients were 51% more likely to die ...

Schreber described his own condition as “unsound nerves,” but he wrote in his book Memoirs of My Nervous Illness that a person with sound nerves could often be “mentally blind.” What we call sanity, ...