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World J Psychiatry. Aug 19, 2025; 15(8): 107122
Published online Aug 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i8.107122
Table 4 Pica and Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer
Question
Answer (ChatGPT)
I am currently prone to eating non-nutrient things like soil. What disease is this?What you’re describing sounds like Pica, a condition where a person has a persistent craving for non-nutritive substances like soil, chalk, clay, or ice. Pica can be associated with nutrient deficiencies, particularly iron deficiency anemia or zinc deficiency, as well as underlying conditions like pregnancy, stress, or developmental disorders