Mental Health

What do randomized trials say about the effect of generative AI on mental health outcomes such as depression, anxiety, loneliness, and wellbeing?

Mental Health

This page summarizes what randomized trials show about how generative AI affects people’s mental health.

Each row of the chart is one outcome, such as anxiety or depression symptoms, for one type of AI. Each diamond is the average effect across trials. Click a row to see the trials behind it (or use the list further down the page). The methods behind these numbers are published in the release report, available on the Methodology page.

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