474 - "360° HEALTH: Mental health and loneliness crisis and the upsurge of AI in Mental Health."

🧠💔 The mental health crisis is real, and so is the loneliness epidemic. Capitalism thinks AI can solve it all, but is it really the answer? 🤖 From managing medical records to replacing human therapists, AI has its pros and cons. Let's talk about it!

🔴 "360° HEALTH: Mental health and loneliness crisis and the upsurge of AI in Mental Health."
Special Guests: Dr. James JC Cooley and Guest Co-Host Dr. Michael Mantell have a discussion with Dr. Jodi Halpern - Chancellor’s Chair and Professor of Bioethics, UC Berkeley and a psychiatrist.

Points covered 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
* Mental health and loneliness crisis, unmet needs.
* Capitalism launching AI to deal with these issues.
* Good uses of AI in mental health--medical records, etc.
* Increasing usage to replace human therapists much more problematic, but there are key distinctions to be laid out.

For nearly 50 years Dr. Michael Mantell has been helping people of all ages and backgrounds disturb themselves less and create lasting positive change with his compassion-based rational emotive behavior coaching methods.

Website: www.drmichaelmantell.com

Jodi Halpern MD, PhD, Chancellor’s Chair and Professor of Bioethics, UC Berkeley and a psychiatrist, is an international leader on empathy and post-traumatic growth. She is also an expert on the ethics of innovative technologies including AI, gene editing and neurotechnology. Halpern co-founded the Kavli Center for Ethics, Science and the Public. Halpern received the Guggenheim 2022 Award in Medicine for her current book project “Remaking the Self in the Wake of Illness.”

Website: www.Jodihalpern.com

Brought to you by the J.C. Cooley Foundation, Equipping the Youth of Today for the Challenges of Tomorrow."