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AI Therapy and AI Mental Health Tools Are Rising Fast, but the Ethics of AI in Healthcare Still Matter

AI therapy and AI mental health tools are transforming emotional support, but experts warn the ethics of AI in healthcare must keep pace with innovation, privacy, and patient safety.

Artificial intelligence is becoming a bigger part of everyday healthcare, and mental health is no exception. AI therapy tools, chatbot counselors, and emotional wellness apps are now used by millions of people seeking quick and affordable support. Supporters believe AI mental health systems could improve access to care, especially in areas where therapists are difficult to reach. Critics, however, warn that the ethics of AI in healthcare cannot be ignored as these technologies become more advanced.

Why AI Therapy Is Growing So Quickly

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