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AI Chatbots and Teen Mental Health | Charlottesville News

A new study warns that advanced AI chatbots may be quietly harming teen mental health by fostering unhealthy dependencies—especially for those already struggling with self-esteem or social connection. As these bots grow more conversational and companion-like, they risk replacing real human interaction, blurring ethical lines we’re still learning to navigate. This isn’t just a tech trend—it’s a psychological concern demanding attention from parents, educators, and developers alike, as we race to understand the long-term impact of AI on developing minds. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…

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