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(HealthDay News) — The ongoing mental health crisis is causing significant challenges for many psychologists as they grapple with both heightened demand and patients presenting with increasingly severe symptoms, according to the results of a survey released Dec. 5 by the American Psychological Association.
The 2023 Practitioner Pulse Survey was emailed to a random sample of licensed psychologists in the United States from Aug. 30 to Sept. 29, 2023. The analysis included a total of 561 responses.
According to the survey, more than half of psychologists (52%) say they are seeing an increase in severity of symptoms among their patients, with 41% saying they are seeing an increase in the number of sessions spent treating each patient, which may reduce...
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