Becker's Healthcare April 3, 2025
Rylee Wilson

An AI-powered chatbot produced similar outcomes to outpatient therapy, a study published March 27 in NEJM AI found.

The study, conducted by researchers at Dartmouth College’s Geisel School of Medicine in Hanover, N.H., was the first of a generative AI-powered chatbot, according to a March 27 news release.

Participants diagnosed with depression in the trial reported a 51% average reduction in symptoms after interacting with the chatbot, named Therabot, for eight weeks.

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Topics: AI (Artificial Intelligence), Mental Health, Provider, Survey / Study, Technology, Trends
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