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Your New Therapist: Chatty, Leaky, and Hardly Human
KFF found 45 apps in Apple’s App Store, while experts warn many users skip professional care and some chatbots may worsen crises.
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Your New Therapist: Chatty, Leaky, and Hardly Human
If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” Vince Lahey of Carefree, Arizona, embraces chatbots. From Big Tech products to “shady” ones, they offer “someone that I could share more secrets with than my therapist.” He especially likes the apps for feedback and support, even though sometimes they berate him or lead him to fight with his ex-wife. “I fe…
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