KevinMD November 26, 2024
The U.S. is grappling with a mental health crisis. The National Institute of Mental Health estimates that one in five US adults live with a mental illness. This includes disorders such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and more, ranging in severity from mild-moderate to severe.
Telehealth has proven to be an effective tool in addressing the crisis by improving access to care, reducing stigma, and providing flexible, timely support.
Imagine 8-year-old Amanda, who has experienced bullying in her second-grade classroom. Over the past 3 months, she has been waking up frequently at night, not eating breakfast, and refusing to get on the school bus. Her parents were able to schedule an appointment with a local therapist, but this is...
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