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(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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Why Some People Don’t Seek Mental Health Services

(4 days ago) WEBThe researchers offered two plausible explanations for the curious pattern. First, parents in honor states may have ambivalent feelings about seeking psychological …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/culture-conscious/202101/why-some-people-don-t-seek-mental-health-services

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

(5 days ago) WEBMost Americans with mental health needs don't get treatment, report finds. Americans with mental health conditions often can't get treatment, a new report finds. …

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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Americans are not getting the mental health treatment they need …

(4 days ago) WEBDespite a growing need for mental health services due to the pressure of the pandemic, Americans do not get adequate access to mental health diagnoses and …

https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/03/health/mental-health-treatment-us-wellness/index.html

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What Prevents People From Seeking Mental Health Treatment?

(7 days ago) WEBAlso, figure out ahead of time how you’d like them to support you, she said. “Schedule a private time with one or two of those people and try to share with them what you’ve …

https://psychcentral.com/blog/what-prevents-people-from-seeking-mental-health-treatment

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Many Americans Are Reaching Out For Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe pandemic has made people more open to seeking help, a new survey finds, but cost and difficulty in finding a mental health care provider are still big obstacles.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/08/23/1030430464/mental-health-parity-therapy-high-cost

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Never Be Ashamed of Seeking Help NAMI: National …

(1 days ago) WEBMental health stigma is a huge barrier on why many people don’t seek help. We don’t want to be judged for seeking treatment. We don’t want to be defined as weak or incompetent, or even worse, seen as unable to …

https://www.nami.org/personal-stories/never-be-ashamed-of-seeking-help/

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Overcoming stigmas, barriers to mental health care

(2 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic shined a glaring light on the deep underlying need for mental health care — and the barriers and stigmas surrounding access to care. …

https://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/hometown-health/speaking-of-health/overcoming-mental-health-care-barriers

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Mental Illness Stigma, Help Seeking, and Public Health Programs

(3 days ago) WEBGlobally, more than 70% of people with mental illness receive no treatment from health care staff. Evidence suggests that factors increasing the likelihood of treatment …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3698814/

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Seeking Mental Health Care: Taking the First, Scary Step - Psych …

(3 days ago) WEBTran says this is a major reason why many people don’t seek out mental health support. According to the American Psychological Association, approximately …

https://psychcentral.com/lib/seeking-mental-health-care-taking-the-first-scary-step

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Almost Half Of Americans Don’t Seek Professional Help For Mental …

(9 days ago) WEBThe percentages ranged from 45% not seeking professional help in the U.S and Australia to 81% not doing so in Nigeria. On the other hand, 16% of those without a …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeltnietzel/2021/05/24/why-so-many-americans-do-not-seek-professional-help-for-mental-disorders/

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Stigma as a Barrier to Mental Health Care – Association for

(7 days ago) WEBA new report, published in Psychological Science in the Public Interest, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, investigates stigma as a significant …

https://www.psychologicalscience.org/news/releases/stigma-as-a-barrier-to-mental-health-care.html

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Stigma Still a Major Hurdle in Getting People the Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WEBA recent study in the journal Psychological Medicine shows that the stigma associated with mental illness is still a major barrier to seeking treatment. …

https://www.healthline.com/health-news/mental-health-treatment-hindered-by-stigma-030214

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“I don’t need any treatment” – barriers to mental health treatment …

(3 days ago) WEBEven in countries where mental health coverage is broader, the rate of individuals who drop out of – rather than seek – treatment is substantial.3 This issue is …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8639019/

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Mental Illnesses are Common, but Care is Lacking Health Care …

(3 days ago) WEBNearly 60% of people with mental illnesses did not seek treatment last year. Although mental illness is widespread- 25% of adults in developed countries experience …

https://hcp.hms.harvard.edu/news/mental-illnesses-are-common-care-lacking

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Why men are less likely to seek mental health care

(7 days ago) WEBSpencer-Jones, host of the podcast “Unstuck Yourself,” shared some statistics. One in 10 men will experience anxiety and depression, yet less than half of …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2023/08/stigma-mental-health-care-men/

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Stigma, Prejudice and Discrimination Against People with Mental …

(Just Now) WEBMore than half of people with mental illness don't receive help for their disorders. Often, people avoid or delay seeking treatment due to concerns about being treated …

https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/stigma-and-discrimination

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How cultural stigma impacts those seeking mental health services

(Just Now) WEBIn many cultures, negative stigma about mental health symptoms or therapy services is a major obstacle to getting professional help. Research shows that people in …

https://health.choc.org/understanding-the-role-of-cultural-stigma-on-seeking-mental-health-services/

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Mental health inequities cost U.S. $477 billion per year, report says

(Just Now) WEBAccording to a new report from Deloitte and the Meharry School of Global Health, inequities in mental health will cost the U.S. more than $477 billion this year. …

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/05/16/mental-health-care-inequities-477-billion-per-year/

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Why People Avoid Seeking Mental Health Care - MSN

(7 days ago) WEBEditor's note: October is National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month, and Oct. 10 is World Mental Health Day. If you feel in immedidate danger of self-harm, …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/wellness/why-people-avoid-seeking-mental-health-care/ar-AA1hZwT0

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Data Finds Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mental Health Diagnoses

(9 days ago) WEBBeing diagnosed with anxiety or depression during a primary care visit may not only depend on your mental health status. A new analysis finds that there are large …

https://www.verywellhealth.com/mental-health-disparities-access-to-care-5187278

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Why Don’t People Seek Help for Mental Illness?

(8 days ago) WEBProviding proven therapeutic approaches and comprehensive 12-Step education, patients leave High Watch with the confidence to maintain abstinence and …

https://highwatchrecovery.org/qa/why-dont-people-seek-help-for-mental-illness/

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Overcoming barriers: why adolescents don’t seek mental health …

(4 days ago) WEBChildhood and early adolescence is a critical period for mental health. One in eight children and young people (5 to 19 year olds) are now thought to have a least one …

https://www.nationalelfservice.net/populations-and-settings/child-and-adolescent/barriers-support-mental-health-adolescents/

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Why Asian Americans Don’t Seek Help for Mental Illness

(Just Now) WEBFor many, admitting to “weakness” would be letting down the entire community. “It’s easy to say that the reason Asian Americans don’t seek care is the …

https://www.mcleanhospital.org/essential/why-asian-americans-dont-seek-help-mental-illness

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Why Mental Health Care is Stigmatized in Black Communities

(4 days ago) WEBIn black communities, reluctance to seek both physical and mental health care can often be attributed to a general distrust of the medical establishment. This …

https://dworakpeck.usc.edu/news/why-mental-health-care-stigmatized-black-communities

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

(8 days ago) WEBAfter the COVID-19 pandemic, record numbers of people have reported mental health challenges. About 20% of U.S. adults − nearly 60 million Americans − …

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

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Are Schools Too Focused on Mental Health? - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WEBMental health awareness campaigns, they argue, help some young people identify disorders that badly need treatment — but they have a negative effect on …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/health/mental-health-schools.html

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How to Know When It's Time to Seek Help: Signs You Shouldn't …

(2 days ago) WEBMental health is an essential part of our overall well-being, yet many people hesitate to seek care when they need it most. In fact, though more than 1 in 5 adults in …

https://www.avancecare.com/how-to-know-when-its-time-to-seek-help-signs-you-shouldnt-ignore/

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When Depression Meds Don’t Work, This May Help You Turn the …

(6 days ago) WEBWhen Depression Meds Don’t Work, This May Help You Turn the Corner To mark National Mental Health Awareness Month in May, we talk to psychiatrist …

https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2024/05/427561/when-depression-meds-dont-work-may-help-you-turn-corner

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Advancing mental health care access for Floridians Opinion

(9 days ago) WEBAccording to Mental Health America, here in Florida, more than 2.9 million adults have experienced a mental illness. Of them, more than half are not receiving …

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2024/05/14/advancing-mental-health-care-access-for-floridians-opinion/

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