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Epistemic Harm
Epistemic harm occurs when a person or group is injured not physically or emotionally, but in their capacity to know, be known, or have their…
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Parasocial
Parasocial relationships with AI are often framed as one-sided emotional illusions - a human projecting feelings onto an unfeeling machine. But this view ignores the…
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Psychiatric Harm
Psychiatric harm is the emotional, psychological, or existential damage caused by psychiatric systems that misname, dismiss, overpathologize, or strip away agency. It often occurs not…
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Containment Playbook
A set of institutional or systemic tactics used to neutralize dissent without addressing its substance. The goal is not resolution, but containment. The Containment Playbook…
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Echo Chambers of Authority
A closed-loop network of authority where clinicians, researchers, ethicists, and media figures cite and reinforce one another’s perspectives on AI and mental health-often excluding or…
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AI Echo Chamber
A mainstream framing which claims that emotionally intelligent AI tools create echo chambers by reflecting users’ existing beliefs or emotional patterns too closely - leading…
