Learn the risks of using AI tools for mental health support | CWRU Newsroom
Learn the risks of using AI tools for mental health support | CWRU Newsroom
https://case.edu/news/learn-risks-using-ai-tools-mental-health-support
Publish Date: 2026-01-22 07:00:00
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- AI chatbots and applications can be helpful, but they are not a substitute for professional care.
- AI tools may misunderstand emotions and can provide inaccurate or inappropriate responses.
- AI cannot assess safety or crisis situations.
- Case Western Reserve’s University Health and Counseling Services (UHCS) has created resources to explain the limitations of AI in mental health support.
- The UHCS website offers guidance on using AI thoughtfully and provides information on where to find appropriate support for mental health issues.
