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Conversational trajectory degrades large language model detection of suicidal ideation relative to clinicians: a preregistered study

2026-07-14

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<h4>Background</h4> General-purpose large language models increasingly encounter emotional and therapy-like conversation, yet are not developed or evaluated as clinical systems. Existing safety evaluations rely largely on brief exchanges, although harms often unfold over extended interactions. Whether models maintain safety-relevant performance as conversations accumulate context remains unknown. <h4>Methods</h4>...

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DOI: 10.64898/2026.07.10.26357132

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