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Self-Identified Barriers to Rural Mental Health Services in Iowa by Older Adults with Multiple Comorbidities: Qualitative Interview Study

Description
Highlights a study on the perceived barriers to mental healthcare for chronically ill elders in rural Iowa. Bases finding on phone interviews with participants where they detailed their experiences accessing mental healthcare. Breaks down data by age, gender, and mental health diagnosis, among other factors.
Author(s)
Lauren Elizabeth Pass, Korey Kennelty, Barry L Carter
Citation
BMJ Open, 9(11), e029976
Date
11/2019
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Aging and aging-related services · Elderly population · Health disparities · Mental health · Statistics and data · Iowa