Why it matters
The finding concerns how some young adults seek substance-use information and raises questions about the accuracy of advice they may receive from chatbots. The article provides no evidence about resulting health outcomes.
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Survey finds one in three young U.S. adults use chatbots for drug information
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A survey cited by Euronews found that one in three young adults in the United States use AI chatbots for information about drugs and alcohol. Researchers warned that chatbots may provide misinformation; the article does not give details about the survey or its methods.
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