The Need to Clarify Regulation of Mental Health Artificial Intelligence
This Viewpoint describes potential dangers of mental health artificial intelligence agents and the need to develop regulations to address these dangers.
Authors
- Benjamin Buck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2841-0493)
- Brian David Earp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9691-2888)
- Paul S. Appelbaum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1940-0042)
- William Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6611-0817)
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute (US)
- Columbia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Psychiatry
- Published
- 2026-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2026.3226
- Primary Topic
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00