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Singapore Psychiatrists Warn Against Chatbot-Induced Distress
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Mental health professionals in Singapore report rising cases since last year of patients who rely heavily on AI chatbots, leading to worsening anxiety, paranoia and distorted thinking, Channel NewsAsia reported. Clinicians including IMH's Dr Amelia Sim say chatbots' agreeable, reinforcing responses can deepen existing fears; they recommend boundaries, rebuilding human connections, peer support, and public AI literacy campaigns.
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