Mental Health Shortages By State

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Understanding the U.S. Behavioral Health Workforce …

(8 days ago) WebOur Scorecard ranks every state’s health care system based on how well it provides high-quality, accessible, and equitable health care. 160 million Americans …

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

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Behavioral Health Workforce 2023 Brief - bhw.hrsa.gov

(7 days ago) WebHealth Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) are one method to measure the extent of current provider shortages. HPSAs are used to identify a shortage of health …

https://bhw.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/bureau-health-workforce/Behavioral-Health-Workforce-Brief-2023.pdf

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Mental Health Care Health Professional Shortage Areas …

(2 days ago) WebKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, …

https://www.kff.org/other/state-indicator/mental-health-care-health-professional-shortage-areas-hpsas/

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Designated Health Professional Shortage Areas …

(7 days ago) WebMental Health HPSA Totals 6,227 122,206,512 26.75 %(6) 6,129(9) Geographic Area 982 73,348,254 31.61 % 2,887 Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas, by State, as …

https://data.hrsa.gov/Default/GenerateHPSAQuarterlyReport

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Ranking the States 2023 Mental Health America

(4 days ago) WebAdult Ranking 2023. States that are ranked 1-13 have lower prevalence of mental illness and higher rates of access to care for adults. States that are ranked 39-51 indicate that …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/2023/ranking-states

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A growing psychiatrist shortage and an enormous …

(4 days ago) WebAlready, more than 150 million people live in federally designated mental health professional shortage areas. Within a few years, the country will be short between 14,280 and 31,109 psychiatrists, and …

https://www.aamc.org/news/growing-psychiatrist-shortage-enormous-demand-mental-health-services

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Access to Care Data 2022 Mental Health America

(8 days ago) WebAdults with Ami Who Did Not Receive Treatment 2022. Over half (56%) of adults with a mental illness receive no treatment. Over 27 million individuals experiencing a mental …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/2022/mental-health-america-access-care-data

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A Look at Strategies to Address Behavioral Health …

(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 …

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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Over one-third of Americans live in areas lacking …

(8 days ago) WebAn estimated 122 million Americans, or 37% of the population, lived in 5,833 mental health professional shortage areas as of March 31. The nation needs an additional 6,398 mental health …

https://usafacts.org/articles/over-one-third-of-americans-live-in-areas-lacking-mental-health-professionals/

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Ranking the States 2022 Mental Health America

(4 days ago) WebOverall Ranking 2022. JS map by amCharts. An overall ranking 1-13 indicates lower prevalence of mental illness and higher rates of access to care. An overall ranking 39-51 …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/2022/ranking-states

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A closer look at the mental health provider shortage

(9 days ago) WebThe nationwide shortage of mental health providers is being felt in North Carolina. Out of the 100 state counties, 94 have been designated by the Health Resources & Services …

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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Behavioral Health Workforce Shortages and State Resource Systems

(6 days ago) WebThe United States is facing an acute behavioral health provider shortage. Mental Health America’s “The State of Mental Health in America 2023” report notes …

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

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to Address …

(1 days ago) WebAt the center of our national mental health crisis is a severe shortage of behavioral health providers. to behavioral health access. And the United States …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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Reducing the Economic Burden of Unmet Mental Health Needs

(8 days ago) WebWhile Federal and State laws require parity in coverage between mental and physical health services, 37 percent of the population live in areas with mental …

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

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Mental health care is in high demand. Psychologists are leveraging …

(7 days ago) WebThe shortage of mental health providers is also prohibitive, with 60% of psychologists reporting no openings for new patients, according to APA’s 2022 Covid-19 …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2024/01/trends-pathways-access-mental-health-care

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With mental health therapist shortage, could lay counselors fill in?

(1 days ago) WebMental health care in the United States is in crisis. As the need for care surges — a longstanding trend exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic — the demand …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/01/18/mental-health-therapist-shortage-lay-counselors-needed/

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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 …

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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Map of Health Professional Shortage Areas: Mental Health, by …

(Just Now) WebMap showing county-level data on Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), indicating counties that are entirely in a HPSA, partially in a HPSA, or not in a HPSA. …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/charts/7

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Solving the Mental Health Provider Shortage Psychology Today

(5 days ago) WebApproximately 47 percent of the U.S. population (158 million people) live in a mental health workforce shortage area. The shortage of mental health professionals …

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

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Shortage Areas - Health Resources and Services Administration

(Just Now) WebHealth Workforce Shortage Areas. Explore geographic area, population, and facility HPSA designations data for Primary Care, Dental Health, and Mental Health …

https://data.hrsa.gov/topics/health-workforce/shortage-areas

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A new center will address Florida's mental health workforce …

(1 days ago) WebThe University of South Florida is creating a center to boost the state's mental health workforce amid a national shortage.. The legislature recently awarded …

https://news.wfsu.org/state-news/2024-04-26/a-new-center-will-address-floridas-mental-health-workforce-shortage

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USF will open a center to address Florida's mental health …

(4 days ago) WebThe University of South Florida is creating a center to boost the state's mental health workforce amid a national shortage.. The Legislature recently awarded …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-04-26/usf-will-open-a-center-to-address-floridas-mental-health-workforce-shortage

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2022 State of Mental Health in America Report

(4 days ago) WebFor the 8th year in a row, Mental Health America (MHA) released its annual State of Mental Health in America Report, which ranks all 50 states and the District of …

https://www.mhanational.org/research-reports/2022-state-mental-health-america-report

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Novel study quantifies immense economic costs of mental

(6 days ago) WebThey found that expanding the availability of mental health services — by eliminating the shortage of mental health professionals, among other means — would …

https://news.yale.edu/2024/04/22/novel-study-quantifies-immense-economic-costs-mental-illness-us

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New York State budget adds more than $400M to bolster mental …

(4 days ago) WebThe state Office of Mental Health will receive an additional $118 million, bringing its budget to $4.9 billion. That has led to staff shortages, including at one …

https://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/state-budget-mental-health-hochul-w7ki7cyy

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Mental Health Awareness Month highlights Florida’s challenging …

(1 days ago) WebFlorida also is experiencing a shortage of mental health professionals, which means that many people can’t access assistance in a timely manner. Department of …

https://www.gulflive.com/news/2024/05/floridas-battle-against-mental-illness.html

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Licensing, scope bill targets shortage of mental health workers

(9 days ago) WebBy every definition, there is a shortage of mental health professionals in Minnesota. One in four jobs in the field are currently vacant. Why? Pick a reason: high …

https://www.house.mn.gov/SessionDaily/Story/18343

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WebActions are the latest in a series of steps the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to improve safety, provide support for care workers and family caregivers, and to …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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Many mental-health conditions have bodily triggers - The Economist

(Just Now) WebIn 2013 the National Institute of Mental Health, an American government agency, made a heroic gamble to move away from research based on the DSM’s …

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2024/04/24/many-mental-health-conditions-have-bodily-triggers

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Youth mental health therapy clinic opens in West Des Moines

(2 days ago) WebCommunity Support Advocates (CSA) has opened a new youth mental health therapy clinic and plans to double the size of its headquarters through a new West Des …

https://www.axios.com/local/des-moines/2024/05/01/mental-health-therapy-clinic-csa-community

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Too many kids and teens struggle with mental health crises. Adults …

(2 days ago) WebAmong high school students in 2019, 36.7% reported persistently feeling sad or hopeless in the past year, and 18.8% had seriously considered attempting suicide, …

https://chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/2024/05/02/kids-teens-struggle-mental-health-crises-suicide-depression-first-aid-be-st-john

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2021 State of Mental Health in America

(7 days ago) WebWe are also seeing alarming numbers of children reporting thoughts of suicide and self-harm. The 2021 State of Mental Health in America report confirms the trend that mental …

https://www.mhanational.org/research-reports/2021-state-mental-health-america

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Mental & Behavioral Health Licensure Department of Inspections

(7 days ago) WebDisciplined by another federal or state agency for alcohol or drug abuse; Evaluated or treated for a substance use disorder, or is currently enrolled in a recovery program; …

https://dial.iowa.gov/i-need/licenses/medical/mental-health/mental-behavioral

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New federal rule to boost pay for home health workers

(Just Now) WebThe Home Care Association of America also criticized the rule, with CEO Jason R. Lee warning it will have “swift and severe negative impacts on patient access …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/05/03/medicaid-rule-to-boost-home-health-pay/

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Supporting the Mental Health of Employees of Color

(4 days ago) WebMental health isn’t the same for everyone; disparities exist between people of color and their white counterparts in the prevalence, incidence, symptoms, and …

https://hbr.org/2024/05/supporting-the-mental-health-of-employees-of-color

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Costa Mesa must accommodate clients of mental health group …

(5 days ago) WebNsight opened in 2015, before a city law required a 650-foot buffer between group homes. Later, after waiting years for a permit, other facilities opened and Nsight …

https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/story/2024-05-02/judge-rules-costa-mesa-must-accommodate-residents-at-mental-health-home

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The State of Mental Health in America

(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 …

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

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