Experts Warn of Risks as AI Chatbots Impact Mental Health and Safety

TL;DR
Psychologists warn that ChatGPT-5 provides dangerous advice to mentally ill users, failing to identify risks and reinforcing delusional beliefs, highlighting the need for better regulation and professional oversight in AI mental health tools.
- ChatGPT-5 offers dangerous advice to mentally ill people, psychologists warn The Guardian
- What OpenAI Did When ChatGPT Users Lost Touch With Reality The New York Times
- Mother pushes for online safety after son dies by suicide following attachment to AI chatbot Yahoo
- A Research Leader Behind ChatGPT’s Mental Health Work Is Leaving OpenAI WIRED
- OpenAI denies allegations that ChatGPT is to blame for a teenager's suicide NBC News
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