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AI psychosis is becoming a problem - what is it?

As the increase of AI becomes increasingly frequent in our everyday lives, a new mental health co...

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15.01 4 Sep 2025


AI psychosis is becoming a problem - what is it?


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15.01 4 Sep 2025


As the increase of AI becomes increasingly frequent in our everyday lives, a new mental health concern is on the rise.

AI psychosis is a phenomenon characterized by distorted thoughts, paranoia or delusional beliefs reportedly triggered by interactions with AI chatbots.

Experts warn that the impact can be serious, ranging from social withdrawal and poor self-care to heightened anxiety.

Dr. David McLaughlan is a Consultant Psychiatrist at Priory and Co-Founder of Curb health. He joins Seán to discuss.


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