According to a survey carried out in 2026, ** percent of adults in the United States had used AI tools to look up symptoms or get general information about a mental health condition. Furthermore, ** percent of adults also used AI tools to get mental health advice or coping advice for issues such as depression or anxiety. Overall, ** percent of respondents used AI for their mental health.
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KFF. (March 25, 2026). Share of adults who had used AI for mental health information for the following reasons in the past year in the U.S. as of 2026 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1660687/reasons-for-using-ai-for-mental-health-us/
KFF. "Share of adults who had used AI for mental health information for the following reasons in the past year in the U.S. as of 2026." Chart. March 25, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1660687/reasons-for-using-ai-for-mental-health-us/
KFF. (2026). Share of adults who had used AI for mental health information for the following reasons in the past year in the U.S. as of 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1660687/reasons-for-using-ai-for-mental-health-us/
KFF. "Share of Adults Who Had Used Ai for Mental Health Information for The following Reasons in The past Year in The U.S. as of 2026." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 25 Mar 2026, /statistics/1660687/reasons-for-using-ai-for-mental-health-us/
KFF, Share of adults who had used AI for mental health information for the following reasons in the past year in the U.S. as of 2026 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1660687/reasons-for-using-ai-for-mental-health-us/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Share of adults who had used AI for mental health information for the following reasons in the past year in the U.S. as of 2026 [Graph], KFF, March 25, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1660687/reasons-for-using-ai-for-mental-health-us/
