This post is part one of a four-part series interviewing psychologist Lisa Dahlgren. When I was first experiencing psychosis, I had to confront a problem. Was my psychosis needing medical attention, ...

Generative AI chatbots can amplify delusions in people who are already vulnerable, as dangerous ideas go unchallenged and may even be reinforced. Barbara is a tech writer specializing in AI and ...

The recent sentencing of Bryn Spejcher, the 33-year-old who stabbed a man she was dating more than 100 times during a cannabis-induced psychotic episode, has brought national attention to what experts ...

A Massachusetts woman accused of killing her three children has put a spotlight on a rare condition that mental health advocates say is shrouded in shame, often preventing mothers from seeking ...

Countless users of AI chatbots are being driven into spirals of delusion, a wave of “AI psychosis” that’s alarming mental health professionals. Some even say the tech could give birth to entirely new ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

NEWSCENTER FIVE AT SIX. DID YOU KNOW YOUR SON WAS USING CANNABIS? NO. THAT I WOULD JUST DO IT. LIKE, PRETTY MUCH ALL DAY. HIGH POTENCY MARIJUANA WREAKING HAVOC ON SOME MASSACHUSETTS FAMILIES. I ...