Psychosis & delusion reports
4 studies. None is a trial or meta-analysis.
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- L4Psychosis Risk and Generative Artificial Intelligence Use Frequency, Motivations, and Delusion-Like Experiences: Cross-Sectional Survey Study“While it is unclear whether they have a positive or negative impact overall, GenAI chatbots may have the potential to impact symptom-related experiences among young adults at risk.”Journal of medical Internet research, 2026
- L5Characterizing Delusional Spirals through Human-LLM Chat Logs“We conclude with concrete recommendations for how policymakers, LLM chatbot developers, and users can use our inventory and conversation analysis tool to understand and mitigate harm from LLM chatbots. Warning: This…”arXiv (preprint), 2026 · n = 19 · preprint
- L5"You're Not Crazy": A Case of New-onset AI-associated Psychosis“This case provides evidence that new-onset psychosis in the form of delusional thinking can emerge in the setting of immersive AI chatbot use. Although multiple pre-existing risk factors may be associated with…”Innovations in clinical neuroscience, 2025 · n = 1
- 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