Expert and Interdisciplinary Analysis of AI-Driven Chatbots for Mental Health Support: Mixed Methods Study

Journals

1. Guglielmucci F, Di Basilio D. Predicting Engagement With Conversational Agents in Mental Health Therapy by Examining the Role of Epistemic Trust, Personality, and Fear of Intimacy: Cross-Sectional Web-Based Survey Study. JMIR Human Factors 2025;12:e70698 View
2. Pichowicz W, Kotas M, Piotrowski P. Performance of mental health chatbot agents in detecting and managing suicidal ideation. Scientific Reports 2025;15(1) View
3. Xiao W, Yang X, Xie W, Deng Y, Liu S, Huang S, Zhang W, Zhang C. Global research trends in anticipatory grief associated with incurable diseases: A bibliometric analysis (2001–2024). Death Studies 2025:1 View
4. Boit S, Patil R. A Prompt Engineering Framework for Large Language Model–Based Mental Health Chatbots: Conceptual Framework. JMIR Mental Health 2025;12:e75078 View
5. Zhai N, Ma X, Ding X. Unpacking AI Chatbot Dependency: A Dual-Path Model of Cognitive and Affective Mechanisms. Information 2025;16(12):1025 View
6. Balcombe L. Digital Mental Health Post COVID-19: The Era of AI Chatbots. Encyclopedia 2026;6(2):32 View
7. Han Q, Zhao C. Artificial intelligence in mental health: Knowledge mapping from traditional methods to large language models. Social Sciences & Humanities Open 2026;13:102679 View
8. Balaskas A, Cai W, Bond R, Doherty K. Editorial: Advancing digital mental health for youth. Frontiers in Digital Health 2026;8 View
9. Hilty D, Mucić D, Gkouvas N. Introduction to the World Psychiatric Special Issue on Mobile Health, Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies: Improving Access, Quality and Effectiveness Worldwide. Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science 2026 View
10. Demetry Y, Carlbring P, Andersson G. Cultural Relevance and Acceptability of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Techniques Adapted by Artificial Intelligence or a Human Psychologist: An Experimental Study (Preprint). JMIR Formative Research 2026 View
11. Lialiou P, Katsiroumpa A, Gallos P, Konstantakopoulou O, Moisoglou I, Galani O, Tsiachri M, Galanis P. Exploring Nurses’ Perspectives on the Use of Artificial Intelligence Chatbots for Mental Health Support: A Cross-Sectional Study in Greece. Nursing Reports 2026;16(4):133 View
12. Kollig F, Voelker K, Ryan E, Pfafman R, Nova F. Current Landscape of Mental Health Conversational Agents From a Trauma-Informed Care Lens: Scoping Review. JMIR Mental Health 2026;13:e77876 View

Books/Policy Documents

1. KADAM N, GUDUR R, MANE D, DESHPANDE V. AI‐driven Innovations in Physiotherapy and Oncology 1. View

Conference Proceedings

1. Namvarpour M, Brofsky B, Medina J, Akter M, Razi A. Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Understanding Teen Overreliance on AI Companion Chatbots Through Self-Reported Reddit Narratives View
2. Mamonova S, Jones B. Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Reflexia: AI-Assisted Reflection on Personal Media Consumption View
3. Tazike M, Deldari E, Jamshidi I. Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. "It Helps Me Start": How ADHD Users Adapt AI Tools in Everyday Life View
4. Silva M, Steeds M, Doherty K. Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Hi, how do I human this: Neurodiversity-Affirming Design for Autistic Adults' Formation of Identity View
5. Alkhozae M. Proceedings of the 2025 9th International Conference on Advances in Artificial Intelligence. AI-Powered Chatbots and Traditional Clinical Methods in Mental Health Assessment: A Comparative Review View