AI Therapy Chatbots Spur States to Act Over Patient Safety Fears
Several U.S. states, including Tennessee, Colorado, and Maine, have recently enacted measures to curb AI use in therapy, building on laws passed by Illinois, Nevada, and Utah in 2025. These regulations target how AI therapy chatbots can be advertised and deployed, reflecting mounting worries about patient safety, clinical oversight, and the boundaries of digital mental health tools.
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