Can AI help with mental health questions?

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AI can help explain mental-health terms, organize questions, and point to trusted sources, but it should not replace a therapist, clinician, crisis line, or emergency care. Suicidal thoughts, self-harm risk, psychosis, severe distress, or danger to someone need immediate human support.

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NIMH: Caring for Your Mental Health

Patient-facing mental-health guidance and warning signs for urgent support.

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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

U.S. crisis support for suicidal thoughts, emotional distress, or concern about someone else.