Doomscrolling: scientists tell how to avoid stress from the news and stay informed
The abundance of disturbing and negative news that people around the world view on a daily basis (doomscrolling) keeps them in a state of constant stress and tension, which is exhausting.
When ChatGPT drives people crazy — OpenAI hired a psychiatrist to investigate it
As digital assistants become more and more ingrained in everyday life, there are more and more alarming signals about how communication with AI affects mental health. OpenAI — the developer of ChatGPT — does not ignore this. It has already started looking for scientific answers to complex questions.
People turn to ChatGPT for love advice — this can make them unhappy
It seems that not everyone understands that ChatGPT is not a living person, a source of unquestionable knowledge, or a psychologist. People are turning to AI for advice in romantic relationships, and this is a bad idea.
AI hacked a man: ChatGPT told a man that he was selected as a «Matrix», prompting him to break ties and jump from a window
Earlier, we wrote that communication between mentally ill people and ChatGPT and similar bots feeds their flaws. This time, AI drove the man into a real «rabbit hole» madness.
Constant surveillance in the modern world changes the way we think — the feeling of being watched provokes mental disorders
Australian neuroscientists from the University of Technology in Sydney have found that ubiquitous video surveillance affects not only human behavior, but also on brain function at the subconscious level.
Not only ChatGPT, but also its users hallucinate. Communication with chatbots fuels mental disorders
According to some reports, communication with ChatGPT provokes strange mental states in a small number of users. The problem was investigated by Rolling Stone.
When you’re ashamed to go to a psychologist: how AI helps to put your psyche in order
Russia’s war against Ukraine, which has been going on since 2014 and escalated after the full-scale invasion in February 2022, has left a deep and severe mark on the mental health of Ukrainians, including military personnel. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has become one of the most common problems among both civilians and those who…
Researchers name a type of game that promotes mental health and reduces stress
For many years, video games have been the subject of numerous studies which alternately labeled them as either bad or good for mental health. However, the latest analysis focused specifically on the types of games that require different gameplay styles and accordingly can vary in impact.
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