Millions Turn to AI Chatbots for Mental Health Support

JAMA 2026

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Authors: Rita Rubin
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2025.23965
Cited by: 9

Abstract

This Medical News article discusses the growing use of generative artificial intelligence chatbots as sources of mental health support.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Digital Mental Health Interventions Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Mental Health via Writing

Publication details

Journal / source
JAMA
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Volume
335
Issue
5
Pages
385–385
Publication date
9 January 2026
Language
EN