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Report: Access to mental health treatment is poor in the U.S. - NPR

(5 days ago) WebAmericans with mental health conditions often can't get treatment, a new report finds. Roughly two-thirds of Americans with a diagnosed mental health condition were unable to access treatment in

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/13/1218953789/most-americans-with-mental-health-needs-dont-get-treatment-report-finds

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Opinion The Failed Quest for Community Mental Health Centers …

(2 days ago) WebCommunity-based mental health clinics serve the vast majority of Americans with serious mental illnesses. These patients tend to be low-income, to be disabled and …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/04/opinion/us-mental-health-community-centers.html

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The Truth About Deinstitutionalization - The Atlantic

(3 days ago) WebUnder the 1963 law, he said, “custodial mental institutions” would be replaced by community mental-health centers, thus allowing …

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2021/05/truth-about-deinstitutionalization/618986/

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Two Major Problems Facing Mental Health Treatment

(3 days ago) WebMental health issues receive an increasing amount of attention from the media these days. Whether it’s anxiety levels in college students, concerns about the opioid epidemic, rising rates of

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/bridging-the-gap/201808/two-major-problems-facing-mental-health-treatment

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Exploring Barriers to Mental Health Care in the U.S.

(9 days ago) WebAccess to care and treatment for mental health issues remains out of reach for most of the population in the United States even though more than one-fifth of U.S. …

https://www.aamcresearchinstitute.org/our-work/issue-brief/exploring-barriers-mental-health-care-us

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Challenges and barriers in mental healthcare systems and their …

(8 days ago) WebAbandonment of the people with mental health problems by the public health system: Health culture: Limited government spending on the development of mental health …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/hsc.12968

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Why people aren't getting the care they need

(Just Now) WebIn 2018, about 5.8% of American adults believed they had an unmet need for mental health services during the past year—up from 4.7% in 2015. 1,2 The rise was steepest among young adults ages 18 to 25, …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2020/07/datapoint-care

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Building Better Systems of Care People with Mental …

(3 days ago) WebBuilding Better Systems of Care for People with Mental Health Problems. Toplines. COVID-19 has exacerbated anxiety, depression, and other mental health problems and highlighted the U.S. …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2021/jun/building-better-systems-care-people-mental-health-problems

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Reducing the Economic Burden of Unmet Mental Health Needs

(8 days ago) WebOther societal costs include increased co-occurring mental health problems, loss of earnings, and premature death. Around $280 billion were spent on …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/cea/written-materials/2022/05/31/reducing-the-economic-burden-of-unmet-mental-health-needs/

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The State of Mental Health in America Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WebIn 2019-2020, 20.78% of adults were experiencing a mental illness. That is equivalent to over 50 million Americans. The vast majority of individuals with a substance use disorder in the U.S. are not receiving treatment. 15.35% …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/state-mental-health-america

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Why the Mental Health System Is Failing Us Psychology Today

(7 days ago) WebUp until the 19th century, medics also believed that if bodily fluids got out of balance, physical and mental illness would be the result. People with mental health …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/get-out-your-mind/202006/why-the-mental-health-system-is-failing-us

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Challenges and Opportunities to Meet the Mental Health Needs of

(3 days ago) WebMental health services that are culturally sensitive and consider the needs of individuals from racial-ethnic minority groups may increase service utilization are …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7011222/

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Community Mental Health: What It Is and Why It Matters

(Just Now) WebThe community mental health model values psychoeducation, therapeutic interventions, and stabilization for people experiencing a crisis . Instead of focusing just …

https://www.verywellhealth.com/community-mental-health-centers-5322845

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Mental health crisis centers look to provide care that busy ERs

(7 days ago) WebRebecca Noble for STAT. N early 6 million adults went to the emergency room for mental health emergencies in 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/26/crisis-centers-empath-units-er-alternative-for-mental-health/

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Mental health crisis solutions emerge

(3 days ago) WebIn 2022, Congress passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which has provided $245 million to fund mental health services like training for school personnel, …

https://stanmed.stanford.edu/mental-health-crisis-reasons-hope/

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Mental health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) WebMental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-strengthening-our-response

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Help for Mental Illnesses - National Institute of Mental Health

(1 days ago) WebTreatment for mental illnesses usually includes therapy (virtual or in person), medication, or a combination of the two.. There are many ways to find a provider who will meet your …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help

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National Directory of Mental Health Treatment Facilities

(8 days ago) WebThe National Directory of Mental Health Treatment Facilities - 2021 is a listing of federal, state, and local government facilities and private facilities that provide …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/report/national-directory-mental-health-treatment-facilities

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Improving mental health for inmates

(6 days ago) WebAbout 37 percent of people in prison have a history of mental health problems, according to a 2017 report from the U.S. Department of Justice. More than 24 percent have been …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2019/03/mental-heath-inmates

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Integrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients …

(6 days ago) WebIntegrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients and Communities. Apr 26, 2024 - 09:58 AM by. Rick Pollack, President and CEO, AHA. …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-04-26-integrating-mental-and-physical-health-better-support-patients-and-communities

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10 Realities for Those Living With Serious Mental Illness

(3 days ago) WebSerious mental health diagnoses include schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression, acute anxiety and related illnesses. As a mental health attorney who …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/from-the-desk-of-the-mental-health-lawyer/202404/10-realities-for-those-living-with-serious

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About Mental Health - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(8 days ago) WebWhy is mental health important for overall health? Mental and physical health are equally important components of overall health. For example, depression increases the risk for …

https://www.cdc.gov/mentalhealth/learn/index.htm

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Older Adults and Mental Health - National Institute of Mental

(9 days ago) WebMental health is important at every stage of life. Effective treatment options are available to help older adults manage their mental health and improve their quality of life. …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/older-adults-and-mental-health

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Most providers aren't able to treat older adults with mental illness

(6 days ago) WebAround 80% of dementia patients, at some point, experience a mental health problem, said Dr. Kenneth Robbins, a geriatric psychiatrist at Agrace Hospice in Madison.

https://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/story/news/health/2024/05/08/most-providers-arent-able-to-treat-older-adults-with-mental-illness/73556127007/

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Mental Health Treatment in Correctional Facilities

(2 days ago) WebOn any given day, between 300,000 and 400,000 people with mental illnesses are incarcerated in jails and prisons across the United States, and more than 500,000 people …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/mental-health-treatment-correctional-facilities

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It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Tips and Resources for Mental Health

(3 days ago) WebMental health conditions can affect anyone, regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, or income level. Recent data (PDF 622 KB) help underscore that our nation is …

https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/its-okay-not-be-okay-tips-resources-mental-health-awareness-month

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Mental Health Residential Facilities for Adults with Mental Illness

(4 days ago) WebARTA is composed of more than 30 residential treatment facilities for adults with mental illness. We offer four different styles of residential care to adults with a range of serious …

https://www.artausa.org/

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Alternative to ERs for homeless, mentally ill NJ Spotlight News

(9 days ago) WebAcross the country, an average of 774,508 adults visited hospital emergency departments for mental-health-related issues each year from 2018 to 2020. That …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2024/04/crisis-diversion-homes-alternative-to-ers-for-people-with-mental-health-issues/

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Mental health is bad for Americans. Depression and isolation are …

(8 days ago) WebAbout 20% of U.S. adults − nearly 60 million Americans − have a diagnosable mental illness. Nearly 40% of high school students − and half of high school girls − say …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2024/05/09/mental-health-loneliness-isolation-depression/73612264007/

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