Viewpoint
LLMs as Clinical Instruments—Toward Verifiable Reasoning
JAMA Psychiatry 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2026.2211July 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT
This Viewpoint discusses considerations in training mental health clinicians and implementing institutional workflows to use large language models (LLMs) as clinical instruments for improving care.
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