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.

Corresponding Author: William R Smith, MD, PhD, ENCOMPASS Clinic, UNC Department of Psychiatry, 401 E Whitaker Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27608 (William_R_Smith@med.unc.edu).

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