Governing AI for Mental Health: Fragmented State Approaches and the Case for a Federal Framework

JMIR Mental Health · Published 2026-07-28 · DOI 10.2196/96389

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Abir Aldhalimi

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2026

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Aldhalimi, A. (2026). Governing AI for Mental Health: Fragmented State Approaches and the Case for a Federal Framework. JMIR Mental Health. https://doi.org/10.2196/96389

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