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Clinicians, lawmakers talk mental health barriers related to race
Rates of mental health crisis scenarios have a significant tie to demographics. On Friday, a panel of mental health experts gathered together, hosted by Louisiana Rep. Troy Carter, at the…
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Smith County, area agencies, law enforcement discuss barriers to mental health delivery | News
Mental healthcare has been an area of contention among East Texas civil servants and residents. In response, elected officials, organizational leaders, healthcare providers, social workers and law enforcement are streamlining…
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Barriers and needs in mental healthcare of adults with autism spectrum disorder in Germany: a qualitative study in autistic adults, relatives, and healthcare providers | BMC Psychiatry
Data analysis for the three stakeholder groups revealed a variety of barriers, facilitators, and needs in the healthcare of autistic adults in Germany, focusing on medical and psychotherapeutic care. In…
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Recognizing Our Barriers to Self-Compassion
Word cloud with compassion Source: 123rf Stock photo “Taking this program will be transformative.” That’s what I was told when I registered for Self-Compassion in Psychotherapy (SCIP), a 10-month program…
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Some minorities face barriers to mental wellness
Happy Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. As I began working on this column, my daughter, who is as nosy as I am, asked what I was doing. I tried to…
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Mikayla Dotson ’23 wants to remove barriers to mental health care – Clark Now
MiKayla Dotson ’23 at the Multicultural Graduation celebration. MiKayla Dotson ’23 was working as a student ambassador when a chance encounter led to an internship. Leading a father-and-son pair…
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Breaking down the barriers to accessing mental health resources
Mental health is a vital aspect of our overall well-being, yet many individuals face a significant challenge in accessing the resources they need to maintain positive mental health. The barriers…
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There Are Too Many Barriers to Mental Health Care—How Can People Advocate for Themselves?
Why There Are Still Barriers to Mental Health CareBen Goldstein Hearst Owned Maybe you can only imagine the scenario, or perhaps you’ve experienced it. At night in bed, you hope…
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Destigmatizing Mental Health: How Teletherapy Is Helping to Break Down Barriers
Teletherapy is revolutionizing mental healthcare. Teletherapy is transforming the way we address and prioritize mental health. It is helping in breaking down barriers that have long hindered individuals from accessing…
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Unmet needs and barriers are continuing to affect those with mental health
A new report shows unmet needs and barriers are continuing to affect those with mental health conditions. In Louisiana, 715,000 adults have a mental health condition, and 44,000 ages 12–17 have…
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Breaking Down the Barriers of Mental Health Disorders in Daily Life
Mental health disorders are a growing concern that affects millions of people worldwide. Unfortunately, because of the stigma associated with mental health, many people are reluctant to seek help or…
