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Alarms are Raised on Teens’ Mental Health Chatbot Use

Alarms are Raised on Teens’ Mental Health Chatbot Use

Update: 2025-11-21
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Teenagers are turning to AI chatbots seeking mental health support. But new research has found that can put them in harm’s way. The Wall Street Journal’s Georgia Wells unpacks a new report from Common Sense Media and Stanford Medicine’s Brainstorm Lab for Mental Health Innovation. Plus: WSJ reporter Katie Bindley explores how small businesses are using—and benefiting from—generative AI. Katie Deighton hosts.




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Alarms are Raised on Teens’ Mental Health Chatbot Use

Alarms are Raised on Teens’ Mental Health Chatbot Use

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