Behavioral Health Business July 29, 2024
More Americans died by suicide in 2022 than any other year on record in the United States.
Still, significant barriers to care, including lack of insurance and clinician shortages, have kept many Americans from accessing much-needed behavioral health care, according to a new report from Mental Health America (MHA) based on federal data from 2022.
“We are living in a time of polycrisis when evidence shows that the need for mental health care is urgent,” Schroeder Stribling, president and CEO of MHA, said in a statement. “High numbers of adults and youth alike are having serious thoughts of suicide, following a year with a record high number for completed suicides, substance use is on the rise, and other indicators...
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