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Both people developed messianic delusions about their own spiritual powers, Dr. Ferranti said.
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Both people developed messianic delusions about their own spiritual powers
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Claim Maker
Dr. Jessica Ferranti
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News Article
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{
    "person": "Dr. Jessica Ferranti",
    "delusions": "Messianic delusions about spiritual powers"
}
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Health Psychology
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 3:44 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 3:44 PM (6 months ago)

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How Bad Are A.I. Delusions? We Asked People Treating Them.
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https://nytimes.com/2026/01/26/us/chatgpt-delusions-psychosis.html

Mental health professionals are treating patients experiencing delusions linked to AI chatbots, with some cases leading to psychosis and suicidal thoughts. Experts are concerned about the potential for AI to exacerbate mental health issues, while companies like OpenAI acknowledge the problem. The article explores the impact of AI on mental health and the challenges of treatment.

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