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Published on in Vol 12 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/85799, first published .
Delusional Experiences Emerging From AI Chatbot Interactions or “AI Psychosis”

Delusional Experiences Emerging From AI Chatbot Interactions or “AI Psychosis”

Delusional Experiences Emerging From AI Chatbot Interactions or “AI Psychosis”

Authors of this article:

Alexandre Hudon1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Emmanuel Stip1, 2, 3, 6 Author Orcid Image
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Alexandre Hudon   1, 2, 3, 4, 5 , BEng, MD, MSc(ed), PhD ;   Emmanuel Stip   1, 2, 3, 6 , MD, MSc

1 Department of Psychiatry and Addictology, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada

2 Unité de recherche en psychiatrie, Département de psychiatrie, Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada

3 Centre de recherche, Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada

4 Department of Psychiatry, Institut national de psychiatrie légale Philippe-Pinel, Montreal, QC, Canada

5 Centre de recherche en pédagogie de la santé, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada

6 Department of Psychiatry, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates

Corresponding Author:

  • Alexandre Hudon, BEng, MD, MSc(ed), PhD
  • Department of Psychiatry and Addictology
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Université de Montréal
  • 2900 Bd Édouard-Montpetit
  • Montreal, QC H3T 1J4
  • Canada
  • Phone: 1 5142514000
  • Email: alexandre.hudon.1@umontreal.ca