AI use surging for mental health help among young people
A recent survey reported a 60 percent increase in the use of AI chatbots for mental health care among adolescents and young adults in just one year, indicating rapid adoption of digital mental health tools in this demographic. Researchers suggest the trend is likely to continue, raising questions about how these chatbots should be integrated into clinical pathways, monitored for safety, and governed within broader mental health systems.
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