US Researchers Seek to Legitimize Ai Mental Health Care

The FDA theoretically is responsible for regulating online mental health treatment, but it does not certify medical devices or AI apps.

The FDA acknowledged that "digital mental health therapies have the potential to improve patient access to behavioral therapies" One user found ChatGPT helpful in managing his traumatic stress disorder, despite the OpenAI assistant not being designed specifically for mental health.

A Florida case in which a chatbot relationship contributed to her 14-year-old son's death by suicide.

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