teen mental health
Mother Fights Social Media Platforms After Teen Son's Suicide: The Deadly Impact of Algorithmic Content
Dec 12, 2025 02:49 am CST
A French mother is seeking justice after her 15-year-old son's suicide, which she attributes to harmful social media algorithms that promoted suicide-related content. As France considers restricting teen access to social media platforms, this case highlights the growing global concern about digital platforms' impact on youth mental health and calls for greater accountability from tech companies to protect vulnerable users.
Tragic Suicide of Bengal Student Following Circulation of AI-Generated Nude Images: The Devastating Impact of Digital Harassment
Nov 29, 2025 12:34 am CST
A 10th grade student in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district died by suicide after becoming the victim of digital harassment involving AI-generated fake nude images. The incident highlights the devastating consequences of technology misuse and online abuse, as family members allege a local married man collected the teen's photos to create and distribute the fabricated images, leading to prolonged mental distress that ultimately resulted in tragedy.
OpenAI Defends ChatGPT in Teen Suicide Case: Claims AI Repeatedly Offered Help
Nov 26, 2025 05:31 pm CST
OpenAI has defended itself against a lawsuit claiming ChatGPT contributed to a teenager's suicide, stating the AI directed the 16-year-old to crisis resources over 100 times. The company maintains that while Adam Raine's death was tragic, it wasn't caused by their technology, as the teen had exhibited risk factors before using ChatGPT. The case has prompted new safety measures including enhanced parental controls.
Tragedy at Delhi School: 16-Year-Old Student Dies by Suicide After Alleged Teacher Harassment
Nov 20, 2025 09:22 pm CST
A 16-year-old student from St Columba's School in Delhi died by suicide after allegedly experiencing months of teacher harassment and public humiliation. Fellow students revealed he had previously disclosed suicidal thoughts to a school counselor, raising serious concerns about mental health support systems in educational institutions. The tragic incident has sparked protests from classmates who claim a pattern of emotional abuse from teachers.