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Study: Conversational AI May Ease Anxiety and Depression Symptoms

Study: Conversational AI May Ease Anxiety and Depression Symptoms

A JAMA Network Open study of university students found that interacting with a conversational AI was associated with reduced anxiety and depression symptoms and improved well‑being. Researchers say the results are promising but warrant further study and careful safeguards.

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Conversational AI shows promise in easing symptoms of anxiety and depression