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Which behaviors are you observing?

Select all observations that apply. This deterministic tool compares your selections with terms in the Psychopathia Machinalis taxonomy. It does not interpret free text or establish a diagnosis. The Clinic is a separate, model-assisted exploratory interface with different uncertainty, privacy, and network implications.

Select axes to focus on:

This self-assessment is for educational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice, certification, or guarantee of safety. Results should inform, not replace, expert consultation for your specific context. Some items ask about your own experience of using AI; this tool does not diagnose people and is not a mental-health assessment. If any result concerns you, speak to a qualified professional, or find a free confidential support line at findahelpline.com (in the US you can also call or text 988).

Candidate taxonomy matches

These entries share terms with your selected observations. Review the full criteria and evidence status before using a result. Match counts describe term overlap, not confidence, validation, intent, consciousness, culpability, or safety.

For educational purposes only. Not a certification or guarantee of safety, and not a clinical assessment of you or any person. Read the responsible-use boundaries. Some entries describe patterns in human–AI interaction; if any of this reflects distress you are experiencing, please speak to a qualified professional, or find a free confidential support line at findahelpline.com (in the US you can also call or text 988).