MedCity News March 24, 2025
Our mental health system is not designed to treat people in crisis. Instead of being administered right away and effectively, it shoves patients through a maze of barriers. If we are serious about saving lives, then we must reconsider how mental health care is administered.
The United States is suffering from a mental health crisis. Millions of Americans have disorders such as depression, anxiety, and trauma, yet timely and affordable treatment continues to be frustratingly out of reach. Long wait times, high costs, and a faulty system are creating a dangerous reality in which individuals who need assistance most urgently can’t get it when they need it.
I learned this first-hand while working on my medical residency in an emergency...
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