"When Technology Feeds Delusions: Risks, Evidence, and Clinical Implications of AI Psychosis"
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1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
Chairman's Grand Rounds
Date: Feb. 25, 2026
Time: 1-2pm
Venue: Margherio Family Conference Center, 1st Floor - Scott Hall
Speaker: Evan Gurney, MD; Resident, General Psychiatry Residency Program, Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences, Wayne State University School of Medicine
Topic: "When Technology Feeds Delusions: Risks, Evidence, and Clinical Implications of AI Psychosis"
Objections:
1. Describe artificial intelligence and identify specific mechanisms by which AI may exacerbate psychotic symptoms.
2. Discuss clinical reports and current evidence regarding AI use in individuals with psychotic disorders or elevated psychosis risk.
3. Apply this understanding to clinical practice through assessment, patient education, and risk mitigation strategies.