APA survey: more Americans turn to AI for emotional support and health questions
An American Psychological Association survey published on Oct. 27 found that Americans are increasingly turning to AI for emotional support amid rising stress and uncertainty. The survey did not establish why they do so; another report said many people also ask a chatbot about medical concerns before seeing a physician.
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- APA Survey Reveals How Americans Are Turning to AI for Emotional Support Amid Rising Stress and Uncertaintymedicaldaily.com · Oct 27, 2026
- More people are running their health concerns by AI before their physicians: What to know | Association of Health Care Journalistshealthjournalism.org · Oct 27, 2026
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