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Behavioral Health Workforce 2023 Brief - bhw.hrsa.gov

(7 days ago) WEBHealth Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) are one method to measure the extent of current provider shortages. HPSAs are used to identify a shortage of health …

https://bhw.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/bureau-health-workforce/Behavioral-Health-Workforce-Brief-2023.pdf

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Solving the Mental Health Provider Shortage Psychology Today

(5 days ago) WEBApproximately 47 percent of the U.S. population (158 million people) live in a mental health workforce shortage area. The shortage of mental health professionals …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/best-practices-in-health/202309/solving-the-mental-health-provider-shortage

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A closer look at the mental health provider shortage

(9 days ago) WEBThe shortage of mental health providers is a serious problem that needs immediate attention. The causes of the shortage are complex and include inadequate funding, lack …

https://www.counseling.org/publications/counseling-today-magazine/article-archive/article/legacy/a-closer-look-at-the-mental-health-provider-shortage

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A growing psychiatrist shortage and an enormous …

(4 days ago) WEBAlready, more than 150 million people live in federally designated mental health professional shortage areas. Within a few years, the country will be short between 14,280 and 31,109 psychiatrists, and …

https://www.aamc.org/news/growing-psychiatrist-shortage-enormous-demand-mental-health-services

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Over one-third of Americans live in areas lacking …

(8 days ago) WEBAn estimated 122 million Americans, or 37% of the population, lived in 5,833 mental health professional shortage areas as of March 31. The nation needs an additional 6,398 mental health …

https://usafacts.org/articles/over-one-third-of-americans-live-in-areas-lacking-mental-health-professionals/

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The Behavioral Health Care Workforce - NIHCM

(7 days ago) WEBThe United States is facing a significant shortage of mental health professionals, with nearly half of the population living in mental health workforce shortage areas. Additionally, the behavioral health …

https://nihcm.org/publications/the-behavioral-health-care-workforce-shortages-solutions

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A Look at Strategies to Address Behavioral Health Workforce …

(6 days ago) WEBDocumented workforce challenges contribute to barriers in access to care and nearly half of the US population – 47% or 158 million people – living in a mental …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/a-look-at-strategies-to-address-behavioral-health-workforce-shortages-findings-from-a-survey-of-state-medicaid-programs/

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Behavioral Health Workforce Projections, 2020-2035

(8 days ago) WEBshortages are observed for adult psychiatrists, child and adolescent psychiatrists, psychologists, and addiction counselors. For example, under the unmet the majority …

https://bhw.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/bureau-health-workforce/Behavioral-Health-Workforce-Projections-Factsheet.pdf

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Behavioral Health Workforce Projections Bureau of Health …

(4 days ago) WEBBy 2030, we project these increases in supply of behavioral health workers: 20% decrease in supply of adult psychiatrists to 27,020. 22% increase to 9,830 child & adolescent …

https://bhw.hrsa.gov/data-research/projecting-health-workforce-supply-demand/behavioral-health

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Workforce SAMHSA

(2 days ago) WEBSocial workers; Advanced practice psychiatric nurses; Marriage and family therapists Although the field is growing due to increases in insurance coverage for …

https://www.samhsa.gov/workforce

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How the U.S. Can Solve a Shortage of Mental-Health Professionals

(3 days ago) WEBOften there just aren’t enough providers. More than a third of the U.S. population, about 130 million people, live in areas that have a dearth of mental-health …

https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-us-can-solve-mental-health-professional-shortage-11660067769

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New Surgeon General Advisory Sounds Alarm on Health Worker …

(9 days ago) WEBThere is a Projected Shortage of More than 3 Million Essential Low-Wage Health Workers in the Next Five Years and a Projected Shortage of Nearly 140,000 …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/05/23/new-surgeon-general-advisory-sounds-alarm-on-health-worker-burnout-and-resignation.html

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Mental health workers: Why California faces a shortage- CalMatters

(Just Now) WEBSan Diego County has already researched the shortage. Officials there estimate they currently have 17,000 behavioral health workers and need an additional …

https://calmatters.org/health/2022/09/california-shortage-mental-health-workers/

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In a crisis, schools are 100,000 mental health staff short

(4 days ago) WEBIn his area and elsewhere, the student mental health crisis is unfolding as the nation’s schools face a shortage of counselors, psychologists, social workers and …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2023/08/31/mental-health-crisis-students-have-third-therapists-they-need/

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Mental Health Care Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs)

(2 days ago) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, …

https://www.kff.org/other/state-indicator/mental-health-care-health-professional-shortage-areas-hpsas/

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Designated Health Professional Shortage Areas Statistics

(7 days ago) WEBMental Health HPSA Totals 6,227 122,206,512 26.75 %(6) 6,129(9) Geographic Area 982 73,348,254 31.61 % 2,887 Health Professional Shortage Areas Statistics. …

https://data.hrsa.gov/Default/GenerateHPSAQuarterlyReport

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Mental health inequities cost U.S. $477 billion per year, report says

(Just Now) WEBAccording to a new report from Deloitte and the Meharry School of Global Health, inequities in mental health will cost the U.S. more than $477 billion this year. …

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/05/16/mental-health-care-inequities-477-billion-per-year/

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NJ men in crisis hurt by shortage of male mental health therapists

(5 days ago) WEB1:25. In the midst of a national mental health crisis, New Jersey psychologists say they have a problem: a dearth of male counselors that makes it harder …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/04/19/nj-men-in-crisis-male-mental-health-therapists-shortage/70105193007/

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Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being — Current Priorities of the …

(3 days ago) WEBInsufficient rest, possibly from long work hours or working multiple jobs, can put the physical, emotional, and mental health of workers in danger. Workers who do …

https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/priorities/workplace-well-being/index.html?_hsmi=306559184

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Shortage Areas - Health Resources and Services Administration

(Just Now) WEBView national overview of HPSAs. View HPSAs by type, discipline, and location. Analyze results for specific subsets of the data by filtering on various discipline, …

https://data.hrsa.gov/topics/health-workforce/shortage-areas

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Fixing shortage of health professionals in schools

(5 days ago) WEBThe situation has become critical, with shortages of mental health professionals occurring at a local, state and nationwide level, with districts in rural areas …

https://www.thealpenanews.com/news/michigan-news-apwire/2024/05/fixing-shortage-of-health-professionals-in-schools/

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Burnout and Suicide Threaten America’s Health Care Workers.

(8 days ago) WEBVery early on, during some of the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Lorna Breen became the face of our nation’s other epidemic: health care worker …

https://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2024-05-16/burnout-and-suicide-threaten-americas-health-care-workers-they-deserve-better

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NJ pairs more mental health specialists with police officers

(Just Now) WEBThe program pairs mental health specialists with the police officers. Launched over a year ago in Cumberland County, the program has been promising so …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/01/nj-expands-pilot-program-pairing-mental-health-specialists-with-police-officers/

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Exclusive: New program creates "youth corps" for mental health

(Just Now) WEBHundreds of young adults will be trained to help their peers access mental health care and other supports in a first-of-its-kind service program aimed at addressing the youth …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/exclusive-new-program-creates-youth-corps-for-mental-health/ar-BB1mqo3I

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Closer to the mental health crisis: Mayors combat 'failed system'

(5 days ago) WEBSen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., was the mayor of Richmond from July 1998 to September 2001. He said he has seen mental health challenges intensify amid the …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/07/21/mental-health-crisis-mayors-congress/70441066007/

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Kids in crisis: NJ hospitals see rise in mental health emergencies

(9 days ago) WEBNJ Connect for Recovery: 855-652-3737. New Jersey Hope and Healing: 866-202-4357. Scott Fallon has covered the COVID-19 pandemic since its onset in …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/coronavirus/2022/03/03/nj-covid-children-anxiety-depression-epidemic/6895463001/

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBNEWARK –Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced new measures to promote access to mental health and …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200715b.html

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Employee mental health accommodation requests increased last …

(8 days ago) WEBWorkers are desperate for psychological support, but few bosses are actually attending to their needs . There was a 74% surge in employees requesting leave or …

https://fortune.com/2024/05/13/worker-mental-health-skyrockets-companies-are-unprepared/

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Inside Gaza's mental health crisis impacting civilians, aid workers

(5 days ago) WEBView comments. A "catastrophic" mental health crisis has unfolded in Gaza, affecting both civilians and humanitarian workers, amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/inside-gazas-mental-health-crisis-091643376.html

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Using nature to treat mental health patients NC Health News

(8 days ago) WEBJubilee will become one of 15 care farms in North Carolina, facilities that use nature and farming practices as a key part of helping to restore mental health for …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/05/08/planting-seeds-care-farm-help-people-mental-health-needs/

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