Study: a third of young US adults use AI chatbots for information on drugs and alcohol

Oct 26, 2026 · Issue 13 · 1 source, 1 article

A survey finds that a third of young adults in the US use AI chatbots for information on drugs and alcohol. Researchers say chatbots may spread misinformation about substance use (26 October 2026).

Who is affected and how

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Chatbot answers about substance use can be wrong.

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The reliability of chatbots for young adults' health questions is in doubt.

Sources

• Study: one in three young adults uses AI chatbots for information on drugs and alcohol | Euronewshu.euronews.com · Oct 26, 2026 · magyar

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