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Understanding Teen Overreliance on AI Companion Chatbots Through Self-Reported Reddit Narratives

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Main Authors:	Namvarpour, Mohammad, Brofsky, Brandon, Medina, Jessica, Akter, Mamtaj, Razi, Afsaneh
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Human-Computer Interaction Artificial Intelligence Computers and Society
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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