Prevalence of Mental Health Discussions in Publicly Available Generative AI Conversations
This cross-sectional study evaluates how often adolescents use artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to discuss mental health concerns.
Authors
- Jonathan Cantor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4468-833X)
- Li Ang Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9468-2513)
- Ryan K. McBain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0073-0348)
- Alyssa Burnett
- Hao Yu
Institutions
- RAND Corporation (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2026-08-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.30635
- Primary Topic
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00