AI therapy chatbots draw new oversight as suicides raise alarm

Shalina Chatlani, Stateline
Posted 1/20/26

States are passing laws to prevent artificially intelligent chatbots, such as ChatGPT, from being able to offer mental health advice to young users, following a trend of people harming themselves after seeking therapy from the AI programs.

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