I Need To Warn You About AI Psychosis

In this episode, Dr. K discusses a growing concern in the mental health field: the potential for intensive AI use to trigger severe crises like psychosis, suicidality, and homicidality. He examines a chilling case study that suggests AI might act more like a drug than a simple tool, and he challenges the tech industry's claims regarding user safety. What to expect in this episode: The AI-Psychosis Connection: An analysis of a case study where a 26-year-old with no history of psychosis became hospitalized twice due to extensive chatbot use. AI as a "Digital Drug": Why AI-induced mental health symptoms often resolve immediately after stopping use, mirroring the effects of substances like synthetic marijuana. Challenging the "Vulnerability" Argument: A critical look at why tech leaders claim only "at-risk" people are affected—despite not actually measuring user risk factors or medical history. The Lack of Safety Regulation: Why AI companies aren't regulated by the FDA and the dangers of launching products without formal clinical trials for mental health impacts. The 20-Year Warning: Advice on why users need to be cautious about their digital habits today, as definitive scientific answers may take decades to arrive. HG Coaching : https://bit.ly/46bIkdo Dr. K's Guide to Mental Health: https://bit.ly/44z3SztHG Memberships : https://bit.ly/3TNoMVf Products & Services : https://bit.ly/44kz7x0 HealthyGamer.GG: https://bit.ly/3ZOopgQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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