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Meta Mesh Ontology for Cross-Domain Mental Health Knowledge Integration: Development and Evaluation Study

Rogério Blitz, Maike Richter, André Kerber, Ramona Leenings, Sylvia Thun, Nils Opel

JMIR Ment Health 2026 (Oct 23); 13:e96311

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Optimizing Small Local Language Models for Culturally Competent Mental Health Counseling: Comparative Evaluation With GPT-4o by Psychiatrists

Jaewook Han, Beomgi So, Whanbo Jung, Minwoo Kim, Hoon Kim, Daun Shin

JMIR AI 2026 (Oct 22); 5:e92470

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A Machine Learning–Guided Lyric Analysis Peer Support Intervention (LAPSI) for Psychological Distress in South African Women: Protocol for an Exploratory Sequential Mixed Methods Study

Lucas Banda, Mathildah Mokgatle, Olanrewaju Oladimeji

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Oct 21); 15:e90426

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Content, Engagement, and Information Quality of Borderline Personality Disorder Videos on TikTok: Mixed Methods Analysis

Gabrielle Evoy, Simon Poirier, Majorie Vadnais, Alexandre Hudon

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Oct 16); 10:e106246

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Rapid Innovation of Precision Psychiatry Interventions Using Dynamical Systems Modeling and Ecological Quasi-Experiments: Protocol for a Proof-of-Concept Study on Eating Disorders

Emily K Presseller, Falzah Farooq, Estefano Reyes-Madriz, Marianne Rouleau-Tang, Nicholas C Jacobson, J Graham Thomas, Lisa A Marsch

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Oct 15); 15:e104849

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Toward a Living Meta-Framework for Evaluating Generative AI in Mental Health

Ashleigh Sarah Golden, Elias Aboujaoude

JMIR AI 2026 (Oct 15); 5:e89211

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Exploring the Neural Mechanisms of Acupuncture Stimulation in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Protocol for a Randomized, Sham-Controlled, Multimodal Neuroimaging Trial

Jaehee Sim, Koung-soon Choi, Dong Hyuk Lee

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Oct 15); 15:e97910

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Suicide-Related Responses From AI Chatbots Through Application Programming Interfaces and Consumer-Facing Apps: Observational Cross-Sectional Comparative Study

Jonathan Cantor, Adrian Salas, Li Ang Zhang, Ellice Huang, Fang Zhang, Alyssa Burnett, Andrew Lohn, Pat Pataranutaporn, Benjamin Rader, Hao Yu, Ryan K McBain

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Oct 09); 28:e97968

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Incorporating Objective Behavioral and Biological Measures in a Large-Scale Decentralized Mobile Health Trial for Depression: Randomized Controlled Trial

Wendy S-Y Lau, Caroline M Swords, Margaret W Thairu, Nelson Hidalgo, Raquel Tatar, Hadley Rahrig, Christine D Wilson-Mendenhall, Daniel W Grupe, Robin I Goldman, Nathaniel J Vack, Craig Ferguson, Gabriela Valdivia, Kris Sankaran, Corrina Frye, Cortland J Dahl, Robert Lewis, Estelle T Higgins, Mason Garza, Zishan Jiwani, Matthew J Hirshberg, Amit Bernstein, Ellen Converse, Sona Dimidjian, Earlise C Ward, Gregory E Miller, Thomas W McDade, Rosalind W Picard, Jo Handelsman, Melissa A Rosenkranz, Heather C Abercrombie, Richard J Davidson, Simon B Goldberg

JMIR Ment Health 2026 (Oct 09); 13:e92589

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Large Language Model–Based Identification of Subjective Cognitive Decline in Electronic Health Records Among Older Adults With Normal Cognitive Testing: Retrospective Cohort Study

Liqin Wang, Rebecca E Amariglio, Sheril Varghese, Jiazi Tian, Diane Seger, Li Zhou, Gad A Marshall

JMIR Aging 2026 (Oct 07); 9:e93011

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Assessing the Need for Mental Health Support From Free-Text Responses: Development and Validation of Language-Based Assessments in Adults With Internalizing Symptoms

Clara Wiebel, Veerle C Eijsbroek, Vasudha Varadarajan, Katarina Kjell, H Andrew Schwartz, Oscar Kjell

JMIR Ment Health 2026 (Sep 25); 13:e105460

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Practical Guide to Large Language Models for Information Extraction in Behavioral Health Notes: Tutorial

Diya Saha, Juliet B Edgcomb

JMIR Ment Health 2026 (Sep 24); 13:e97498

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Implicit Bias in Large Language Model Diagnosis of Eating Disorders: Experimental Vignette Study

Deija McCalla, Bochen Li, Saul Jaeger, Justin Jacques, Leo Gonzalez Jr, Charles Silber, Cass Dykeman

JMIR AI 2026 (Sep 23); 5:e93498

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Evolution of Discourse in the Reddit Hemorrhoid Community: Topic and Sentiment Analysis

Zhiguang Huang, Xinchang Liu, Zhenjie Yu, Yan He, Xinyao Yi, Hei Hang Edmund Yiu, Anyu Gao, Wai-kit Ming

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Sep 21); 28:e90427

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Using Automated Coding of Nonverbal Behavior During a Suicide Assessment to Inform Risk Detection: Mixed Cross-Sectional and Exploratory Prospective Study

Ilana Gratch, Simon M Li, Yutong Zhu, Alexander Grattery, Jeffrey Cohn, Da-eun (Ellen) Lee, Beatrice Beebe, Christine B Cha

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Sep 16); 10:e85589

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Ethical and Legal Considerations in the Collection and Analysis of Mental Health Lived Experience Narratives: Reflections on 4 Case Studies of Research Practice

Stefan Rennick-Egglestone, Laura E R Blackie, Laura Asher, Rahel Birhane, Wubalem Fekadu, Donna Franklin, Ian James Kidd, Mark Pearson, Elvira Perez Vallejos, Mike Slade

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Sep 16); 10:e89452

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Temporal Analysis of Patient-Centered Sentiment in Clinical Notes for Patients With Mental Health Conditions: Retrospective Cohort Study

AbdulRahman Morsy, Carson J Peters, Leslie Miller, Aya Zirikly

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Sep 14); 28:e96771

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“Daily Growth” Parenting Program Delivered via Ecological Momentary Intervention: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Prototype

Stefanie Ewald, Tomer Savariego Berkowitz, Storm Hiskens-Ravest, Kelsie Bufton, Maria Bates, Eric O, Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, Gabriella Louise King, Elizabeth Mary Westrupp

JMIR Pediatr Parent 2026 (Sep 14); 9:e87917

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Depictions of Depression in Generative AI Video Models: Mixed Methods Study of OpenAI’s Sora 2

Matthew Flathers, Griffin Smith, Julian Herpertz, Zhitong Zhou, John Torous

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Sep 14); 28:e95682

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Large Language Models for Distress Rating in Korean Psycho-Oncology Interviews: Exploratory Clinician-Benchmarked Evaluation Study

Jaehyun Kim, Kyung-Lak Son, Chan-Woo Yeom, Won-Hyoung Kim, Sun Hyung Lee, Joon Sung Shin, Hyunsun Yang, Daehun Yoo, Bong-Jin Hahm

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Sep 09); 28:e91405

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