Generative AI Such As ChatGPT Can Help Cope With Impulse Control Issues

People are turning to generative AI tools like ChatGPT for help with impulse control and related emotional struggles.

The article says these systems can offer support, but they also pose risks by giving unsafe or inappropriate therapy-like advice.

Mental health professionals stress that AI should complement, not replace, trained human care.

The piece highlights the need for stronger AI safeguards, especially around self-harm and other high-risk situations.