Published on: 2025-05-16 17:21:31
Your future therapist might be a chatbot, and you might see positive results, but don't start telling ChatGPT your feelings just yet. A new study by researchers at Dartmouth found a generative AI tool designed to act as a therapist led to substantial improvements for patients with depression, anxiety and eating disorders -- but the tool still needs to be closely watched by human experts. The study was published in March in the journal NEJM AI. Researchers conducted a trial with 106 people who
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-21 09:00:00
The researchers, a team of psychiatrists and psychologists at Dartmouth College’s Geisel School of Medicine, acknowledge these questions in their work. But they also say that the right selection of training data—which determines how the model learns what good therapeutic responses look like—is the key to answering them. Finding the right data wasn’t a simple task. The researchers first trained their AI model, called Therabot, on conversations about mental health from across the internet. This w
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