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AI Risks December 09, 2025 · The Guardian

'I feel it's a friend': quarter of teenagers turn to AI chatbots for mental health support

Experts warn of dangers as England and Wales study shows 13- to 17-year-olds consulting AI amid long waiting lists for services.

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