Suicidality & self-harm
3 studies. None is a trial or meta-analysis.
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Studies
- L3Mental Health Impacts of AI Companions: Triangulating Social Media Quasi-Experiments, User Perspectives, and Relational Theory“We identified trajectories of initiation, escalation, and bonding, wherein AICCs provided emotional validation and social rehearsal but also carried risks of over-reliance and withdrawal. Triangulating across methods,…”arXiv (preprint), 2025 · preprint
- L4Loneliness and suicide mitigation for students using GPT3-enabled chatbots“Critically, 3% reported that Replika halted their suicidal ideation. A comparative analysis of this group with the wider participant population is provided.”Npj mental health research, 2024 · n = 1,006
- MapA scoping review on the mental health harms of LLM-based chatbots“Problematic use of LLM-based chatbots, marked by symptoms of emotional or social dependency and withdrawal, correlates with mental health symptoms. Articles on AI psychosis propose several potential links between…”NPJ digital medicine, 2026