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County-level estimates of mental health professional shortage in the United States

Published On

November 2023

TOPICS

Anxiety, Depression, Hiring

AUDIENCE

Behavioral Health Care Manager (BHCM), Physician Organization, Practice Leadership, Practice Staff, Provider, Psychiatric Consultant (PC), Treating Provider
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Published in Psychiatric Services. This study examined shortages of mental health professionals at the county level across the United States. A goal was to motivate discussion of the data improvements and practice standards required to develop an adequate mental health professional workforce.