Reimagining psychiatric care with agentic AI: promise, challenges, and a roadmap forward
Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) represents a pivotal shift in clinical decision support, moving beyond static tools by reasoning, adapting, and acting alongside clinicians. Psychiatry, grounded in subjective experience, trust, and longitudinal care, offers both an opportunity and a high-stakes testbed. Agentic systems may enhance documentation, personalize care, support continuous monitoring, and extend access, while raising risks around bias, explainability, privacy, and therapeutic allian
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Published: 16 February 2026
Source: OpenAlex
Category: Research
Topics: Bias & fairness · Privacy · Healthcare · Agents & autonomy
Retrieved: 14 July 2026
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ethics.ai (16 February 2026), “Reimagining psychiatric care with agentic AI: promise, challenges, and a roadmap forward,” evidence record 10039, https://ethics.ai/record/10039 (originally published by OpenAlex).
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