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Mental HealthAugust 17, 2026Source: The Wall Street Journal

Are Mental-Health Chatbots Safe?

A recent audio report examines whether **AI-powered mental health chatbots** can safely support people in distress and where their limits lie. It highlights that systems like ChatGPT are not substitutes for professional care, but are increasingly being used to identify distress and guide users toward real-world help, raising clinical and ethical questions about safety and oversight.

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