A Beginner's Guide to Applying Large Language Models in Behavioral Interventions.

Shah N, Buis L, Papierski D, Castellanos A, Mlakha M, Murphy S

DOI: 10.2196/79302
Published: 2026 Apr 29
Container: JMIR mHealth and uHealth
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@article{allodium:10.2196/79302,
  title = {A Beginner's Guide to Applying Large Language Models in Behavioral Interventions.},
  author = {Shah N and Buis L and Papierski D and Castellanos A and Mlakha M and Murphy S},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {JMIR mHealth and uHealth},
  doi = {10.2196/79302},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.2196/79302}
}

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N, S., L, B., D, P., A, C., M, M., & S, M. (2026). A Beginner's Guide to Applying Large Language Models in Behavioral Interventions.. JMIR mHealth and uHealth. https://doi.org/10.2196/79302

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