Real-World Testing of an Artificial Intelligence Conversational Agent as an Early Intervention and Support Tool in the Mental Health Referral Care Pathway: A Mixed-Methods Study
International Journal of Social Psychiatry
Published online on March 05, 2026
Abstract
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Ahead of Print.
Background:The incidence of mental health concerns is growing, and demand for support is exceeding service capacity. Digital tools can provide additional support but risk causing harm if not delivered safely.Aims:We aimed to establish real-world evidence ...
Background:The incidence of mental health concerns is growing, and demand for support is exceeding service capacity. Digital tools can provide additional support but risk causing harm if not delivered safely.Aims:We aimed to establish real-world evidence ...