The woman was admitted to the psychiatric hospital with agitated speech and uncontrolled thoughts. She improved on the ...

It’s a step forward for a police bureau with a troubled history of using excessive force against people with mental illness.

Herbert Mullin was an infamous serial killer in California in the 1970s. No one suspected him of being a serial killer at ...

Delusions are fixed, usually false beliefs that are strongly held. (Representational) Beliefs are convictions of reality that we accept as true. They provide us with the basic mental scaffolding to ...

When it comes to studying and treating people with artificial intelligence-related delusions, UCSF Dr. Joseph Pierre and his ...

Hallucinations are sensory experiences that seem real but aren’t, often arising from health conditions or substance use, while delusions are firm beliefs in false ideas despite contrary evidence.

Some engaged with AI develop psychosis from their interactions, possibly due to AI-generated doubts concerning bedrock beliefs that ground thoughts in reality.

Delusions are fixed beliefs that do not change, even when a person is presented with conflicting evidence. Delusions are considered "bizarre" if they are clearly implausible and peers within the same ...

Delusions are beliefs that aren't based on reality, culture, religion, or social identity. The people affected by them can’t be convinced by facts or reason that their delusional belief is untrue.

A lawsuit filed in the United States is raising new legal and ethical questions about how artificial intelligence systems respond to users experiencing ...

Delusional disorder is a serious mental illness where you can’t tell the difference between what’s real and what’s not. Delusions, or false beliefs, come in several types. Delusions of grandeur are ...

One man showed up at a federal building, asking for release from the reality show he was sure was being made of his life. Another was convinced his every move was secretly being filmed for a TV ...