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A closer look at the mental health provider shortage

(9 days ago) WEBThe causes for this shortage are multifaceted and complicated, but here are five key reasons for the shortage of licensed mental health therapists in the United States: Lack of funding: The government provides a limited amount of funding for mental health …

https://www.counseling.org/publications/counseling-today-magazine/article-archive/article/legacy/a-closer-look-at-the-mental-health-provider-shortage

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Understanding the U.S. Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage

(8 days ago) WEBMany rural areas and economically stressed cities have few, if any, behavioral health care providers. For example, providers can find themselves providing behavioral health support in the course of their work — often because of shortages in the formal behavioral health workforce. Usually, these professionals have limited to no …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/explainer/2023/may/understanding-us-behavioral-health-workforce-shortage

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Addressing The Nation’s Behavioral Health Crisis: An …

(1 days ago) WEBGiven the rising prevalence of behavioral health conditions observed among children and adolescents in recent years and particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the critical shortages

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/addressing-nations-behavioral-health-crisis-hhs-roadmap-integrate-behavioral-health

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A Look at Strategies to Address Behavioral Health Workforce …

(6 days ago) WEBDocumented workforce challenges contribute to barriers in access to care and nearly half of the US population – 47% or 158 million people – living in a mental health workforce shortage area

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/a-look-at-strategies-to-address-behavioral-health-workforce-shortages-findings-from-a-survey-of-state-medicaid-programs/

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Crisis Services and the Behavioral Health Workforce Issue Brief

(4 days ago) WEBCrisis services provide intervention by trained professionals and paraprofessionals at the point of behavioral health crisis. Consumers access crisis services to seek assistance with a range of medical and nonmedical situations, and to address a variety of behavioral health symptoms. Literature suggests that crisis …

https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/crisis-services-behavioral-health-workforce-issue-brief

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Behavioral Health Care in U.S.: How It Works, Where It Falls Short

(4 days ago) WEBBehavioral health refers generally to the promotion of mental well-being and the prevention and treatment of mental health and substance use concerns. An individual’s level of behavioral health can fall anywhere on the spectrum from illness to positive mental well-being, and it can vary over the course of a lifetime.

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/explainer/2022/sep/behavioral-health-care-us-how-it-works-where-it-falls-short

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HHS Roadmap for Behavioral Health Integration HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WEB202-690-6343 [email protected]. HHS Roadmap for Behavioral Health Integration. Our nation faces an unprecedented behavioral health crisis among people of all ages. In his first State of the Union, the President outlined a bold national strategy to prevent, treat, and provide long term recovery supports for mental illness and substance …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/12/02/hhs-roadmap-for-behavioral-health-integration-fact-sheet.html

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Behavioral Health Workforce Projections, 2020-2035

(8 days ago) WEBthere are shortages in 6 out of the 12 behavioral health professions reported the supply of behavioral health providers. For example, assuming 10% fewer graduates join the 4 An FTE is defined as working 40 hours per week. 5 In general, this scenario modifies care use patterns for nonmetropolitan county residents, racial and ethnic minority

https://bhw.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/bureau-health-workforce/Behavioral-Health-Workforce-Projections-Factsheet.pdf

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Implementing Behavioral Health Crisis Care SAMHSA

(5 days ago) WEBThese guidelines are intended to assist states and communities with the development and implementation of effective crisis services and systems. National Guidelines for Behavioral Health Crisis Care - Best Practice Toolkit Executive Summary (PDF 1 MB) National Guidelines for Behavioral Health Crisis Care – Best Practice …

https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/implementing-behavioral-health-crisis-care

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Behavioral Health: Available Workforce Information …

(2 days ago) WEBConcerns about shortages of behavioral health providers are longstanding. In addition, the health and economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have intensified concerns about the increasing …

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-23-105250

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Behavioral Health Workforce Shortages and State Resource Systems

(6 days ago) WEBSEED is funded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy. This policy report underscores the urgent need to address the provider shortage for behavioral health services in America. It reflects intensive deliberation and research conducted by the Mental Health Matters National Task Force, a bipartisan …

https://www.ncsl.org/labor-and-employment/behavioral-health-workforce-shortages-and-state-resource-systems

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Solving the Mental Health Provider Shortage Psychology Today

(5 days ago) WEB4. Promoting the use of telehealth: While many have resumed in-person care for other medical appointments, the proportion of mental health services provided via telemedicine has remained high at

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/best-practices-in-health/202309/solving-the-mental-health-provider-shortage

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Behavioral Health Crisis Response: Findings from a Survey of - KFF

(Just Now) WEBTo better understand the development, implementation, and coverage of crisis services in state Medicaid programs, KFF conducted a Behavioral Health Survey of state Medicaid programs as a

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/behavioral-health-crisis-response-findings-from-a-survey-of-state-medicaid-programs/

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Challenges and Opportunities to Meet the Mental Health Needs of …

(6 days ago) WEBIt reviews some of the barriers to behavioral health care, including lack of insurance coverage, lack of community-based interventions, unequal access to evidence-based practices, stigma, mental health workforce shortages, and geographical maldistribution of providers. Second, it reviews opportunities to address these disparities.

https://focus.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.focus.20190028

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National Guidelines for Behavioral Health Crisis Care - SAMHSA

(9 days ago) WEBOriginating Office Center for Mental Health Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857. Printed 2020. The National Guidelines for Crisis Care – A Best Practice Toolkit advances national guidelines in crisis care within a toolkit that supports program design, development

https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/national-guidelines-for-behavioral-health-crisis-care-02242020.pdf

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October 2022 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - U.S. Government …

(5 days ago) WEBproviders in the behavioral health workforce. For example, a SAMHSA-supported providers to work in underserved and mental health shortage areas. For example, HRSA’s National Health Service Corps program provides loan repayment and scholarships to various types of providers, such as psychiatrists

https://www.gao.gov/assets/gao-23-105250-highlights.pdf

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WHITE PAPER THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKFORCE …

(2 days ago) WEBWith a shortage of providers, existing workers may work greater hours to meet demand. From 2005 to 2017, the average hours worked for psychologists was 37 hours a week, following a slight downward

https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Glied-and-Aguilar-Workforce-Paper-1.pdf

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The national mental health crisis - American Psychological …

(8 days ago) WEBHow are Americans feeling? Nearly 78% of adults say the coronavirus pandemic is a significant source of stress in their life. 63% of adults say the economy is a significant source of stress, which is nearing levels reported during the 2008 recession (69%). 59% of adults, regardless of race, report that police violence toward minorities is …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2021/01/trends-national-crisis

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Workforce Implications of Behavioral Health Care Models: Final …

(4 days ago) WEBPromising models may also direct consumers to the appropriate staff or level of care, thereby making more efficient use of behavioral health resources. For example, crisis services often aim to divert consumers from higher-cost, more resource-intensive, and less appropriate settings such as emergency departments, inpatient hospitals, and …

https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/workforce-implications-behavioral-health-care-models-final-report

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National Guidelines for Behavioral Health Crisis Care - SAMHSA

(1 days ago) WEBThe National Guidelines for Crisis Care – A Best Practice Toolkit advances national guidelines in crisis care within a toolkit that supports program design, development, implementation and continuous quality improvement efforts. It is intended to help mental health authorities, agency administrators, service providers, state and local leaders

https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/national-guidelines-for-behavioral-health-crisis-services-executive-summary-02242020.pdf

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Behavioral Health Needs Are Largely Unmet Across the U.S.

(1 days ago) WEBRecent data shows that Americans across different racial, ethnic, and demographic groups are disproportionately grappling with mental illness and behavioral health needs—and have lower levels of access to culturally competent care and resources.

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/data-visualizations/2024/behavioral-health-needs-are-largely-unmet-across-the-us

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Navigating a Mental Health Crisis NAMI

(1 days ago) WEBThis guide outlines what can contribute to a crisis, warning signs that a crisis is emerging, strategies to help de-escalate a crisis, available resources and so much more. Getting Answers When You Need Them. Like any other health crisis, it’s important to address a mental health emergency quickly and effectively.

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/Guides/Navigating-a-Mental-Health-Crisis/

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Blog - Delays Ahead: The Ripple Effect of Behavioral Health …

(7 days ago) WEBGrowing need and staffing shortages in the children's behavioral health system are impeding the flow of traffic between outpatient, intermediate, and intensive levels of care. Aleece Kelly explains how delays at the intermediate level have a particularly large ripple effect across the rest of the system.

https://www.chdi.org/news/blog/blog-ripple-effect-bh-workforce-shortage-intermediate-levels-care/

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National Guidelines for Child and Youth Behavioral Health …

(5 days ago) WEBAbout this Document. The main purpose of the National Guidelines for Child and Youth Behavioral Health Crisis Care is to offer best practices, implementation strategies, and practical guidance. Although there is some discussion of research findings and statistics, this is not a research document.

https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/pep-22-01-02-001.pdf

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What Is a Mental Health Crisis? - Psych Central

(2 days ago) WEBA mental health crisis is when someone’s behaviors prevent them from functioning or indicate they might harm themselves or others. A crisis can feel overwhelming, and it might seem as if the

https://psychcentral.com/health/what-is-a-mental-health-crisis

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$200 million for Mass. behavioral health eagerly anticipated

(3 days ago) WEBThe health care industry as a whole is struggling with a workforce shortage but the lack of behavioral health workers has proven to be especially hard to address. More than a quarter of licensed

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/25/metro/behavioral-health-massachusetts-trust-fund-arpa/

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New Hilltop mental health hospital unveiled amid workforce …

(8 days ago) WEBThe ribbon-cutting of the Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital on Columbus' West Side comes amid both a growing need for mental health care and a harrowing mental health workforce shortage

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/healthcare/2024/05/23/hilltop-mental-health-hospital-care-demand-columbus-ohio-healthcare/73804689007/

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HHS Mental Health Accomplishments by the Numbers

(8 days ago) WEBHRSA, through the National Health Service Corps, supports more than 18,000 primary care medical, dental, and behavioral health providers through scholarships and loan repayment programs. The NHSC has increased access to much-needed mental health and opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment in hard-hit areas of the country by …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/16/hhs-mental-health-accomplishments-numbers.html

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ADHD medication shortages easing, FDA says, but still affecting …

(3 days ago) WEBMany of the ADHD medication shortages that have plagued the U.S. for the last two years have now been resolved, the Food and Drug Administration says. Yet some doctors and patients report they are

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/adhd-drug-shortages-fda-easing-affecting-patients-rcna152570

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Senate committee passes legislation on mental health, emergency

(3 days ago) WEBThe Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions May 23 passed legislation that included proposals on mental health and emergency pediatric services during a markup session.The AHA submitted a statement for the hearing, expressing support for the passage of the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-23-senate-committee-passes-legislation-mental-health-emergency-pediatric-services

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Gen Z’s Mental Health, Economic Distress and Technology

(9 days ago) WEBMental health indicators for younger generations have worsened in the past decade. Poor mental health can have economic consequences (PDF) for individuals, their families, workplaces and communities. It can also be a barrier to finishing school and to entering or staying in the labor market, and it can reduce labor productivity, all of which …

https://www.stlouisfed.org/open-vault/2024/may/gen-z-mental-health-economic-distress-and-technology

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Compassion in a Crisis RWJBarnabas Health

(9 days ago) WEBARRIVE Together, a new Jersey state-funded program helps people with mental and behavioral health issues get the care they need in ways that are likelier to be effective, compassionate and safe. If the person in crisis needs further care, the certified screener engages the person to go voluntarily or, if necessary, arranges for involuntary

https://www.rwjbh.org/blog/2024/may/compassion-in-a-crisis/

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Muskegon Co. changes response to mental health emergencies

(5 days ago) WEBAfter a 911 call for a behavioral health emergency, a pair of experts from the team will go together to the scene. "What we can do then is really triage and help support," Drabczyk said.

https://www.wzzm13.com/article/news/health/muskegon-county-ems-mental-health-response/69-264eac41-fc3b-4c9e-9780-de0d71a27b92

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Mental Health center takes a leap forward in Florence Pee Dee

(3 days ago) WEBThe behavioral health and crisis intervention center is scheduled to open in October 2025. "This day is an example of what we can do when you have a little bit of vision and a little bit of

https://www.postandcourier.com/pee-dee/behavioral-health-center-florence-hugh-leatherman-jean-leatherman-gov-henry-mcmaster/article_ae139d54-1843-11ef-b3b9-272a9b81e694.html

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Psychology Today: Health, Help, Happiness + Find a Therapist

(4 days ago) WEBView the latest from the world of psychology: from behavioral research to practical guidance on relationships, mental health and addiction. Find help from our directory of therapists

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us

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AI in action: Enhancing suicide risk detection in behavioral health

(7 days ago) WEBThe approach embeds behavioral health specialists in primary care clinics to provide on-site psychotherapy and coordinate care. With the addition of NeuroFlow, patients get support between

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/ai-and-machine-learning/ai-action-enhancing-suicide-risk-detection-behavioral-health

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Behavioral Health Crisis System Advisory Committee

(7 days ago) WEBEveryone is welcome to the Behavioral Health Crisis System Advisory Committee (BHCSAC) meetings. For questions about accessibility, alternate languages, or to request an accommodation, please contact Gina Schulze at 503-551-6409 or email the Behavioral Health Crisis Team

https://www.oregon.gov/oha/HSD/AMH/BHCSACDocs/BHCSAC%20Agenda%205.28.2024.pdf

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