Man Went to ChatGPT for Health Advice. What He Did Next Led to Poisoning and Psychosis

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Man Went to ChatGPT for Health Advice. What He Did Next Led to Poisoning and Psychosis

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A 60-year-old man ended up on involuntary psychiatric hold after accidentally poisoning himself by misunderstanding a ChatGPT response.

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