Governing AI at the clinical threshold: a grounded theory framework for responsible AI deployment in mindfulness-based mental health
Ai & Society August 29, 2026 Steve Haberlin, Amanda Evans, Erin Grainger et al.
AI-powered platforms for mental health delivery are scaling rapidly into contexts previously governed by trained human practitioners—without empirically grounded frameworks to guide their ethical deployment, manage adverse effects risk, or address the structural design failures that make them harmful to vulnerable populations. This constructivist grounded theory study examined how expert...