The challenge is not whether to allow artificial intelligence (AI) to be used in mental health, because millions of people are already doing this, a report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) concludes. Rather, the challenge for policymakers is to keep up with the development and deployment of these tools.
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