Sources of Truth: A Multi-Platform, Multilingual Audit of Citations in AI Mental Health Information Queries

arXiv:2609.00319 · cs.CY, cs.CL, cs.IR · Submitted 2026-08-31 · Read on arXiv

cs.CY, cs.CL, cs.IR

Submitted: 2026-08-31

Updated: 2026-08-31

Comments: 28 pages (16-page main text plus supporting information), 5 figures, 5 tables. Under review. Code: https://github.com/mindbench-ai/search-source-audit Data: https://huggingface.co/datasets/MindBench/search-source-audit

Code: https://github.com/mindbench-ai/search-source-audit

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

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Perplexity — 32× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Generative AI — 10× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Consistency — 5× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Grounding — 4× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Accountability — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Accuracy — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Core — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Low-Resource Languages — 2× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
Personalization — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Actor — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Alignment — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Arbiter — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Benchmark — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Fidelity — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Pragmatics — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
RAG — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Verifiability — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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Sources

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