AI mental health chatbots feel empathetic, but safety evidence still lags
News‑Medical summarizes a new scoping review finding that AI‑powered mental health chatbots are often perceived as accessible, personal, and empathetic by users. However, the review concludes that robust evidence on safety, sustained engagement, and real‑world clinical value is still limited, underscoring the need for more rigorous evaluation.
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