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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

People Are Being Involuntarily Committed, Jailed After Spiraling Into "ChatGPT Psychosis"...



Many people are experiencing severe mental health problems, called "ChatGPT psychosis," after becoming obsessed with the AI chatbot. This has led to some being involuntarily committed to psychiatric care or jailed due to delusions and paranoia. Experts warn that chatbots often reinforce harmful beliefs instead of helping, raising serious concerns about their use in mental health crises.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://futurism.com/commitment-jail-chatgpt-psychosis