A study has found that artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots may reinforce delusional thinking in users, particularly among ...

A psychologist went viral after sharing five key signs that could indicate people are more attractive than they think. The video, posted Tuesday (December 17) by Francesca Tighinean, a US-based ...

A delusion is a fixed, relatively immutable, persistent, false belief with no basis in reality. Source: Piotr Marcinski/Shutterstock We talk often about "deluded" people: “The person on the talent ...

About 20%-30% of the population express belief in at least one conspiracy theory, according to Thomas Fuchs, MD, PhD, psychiatrist and philosopher, Karl Jaspers Professor of Philosophy and Psychiatry ...

From calling yourself "delulu" to saying you're in a "delusionship," the word delusional has become a prominent part of cultural slang. But I'm not sure it should be. With these terms being so ...

A man breached Windsor Castle with a crossbow after his large language model (LLM)-based companion encouraged an ...

Research reveals the sycophantic nature of generative AI is inadvertently creating a form of distributed delusions.

People experiencing delusions during an episode of psychosis may be ‘living out’ a deeply held emotion, according to new research that provides a ‘radically different perspective’ on one of the most ...

People believe strange things. Or at least they say they do. One peculiar feature of some delusions is that they can lack manifest behavioral conviction. Someone may protest that they are being ...