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Caring for People with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care Settings

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Report explores how primary care providers can best provide mental health and substance use disorder services to their patients. Discusses the barriers to behavioral healthcare in rural areas such as insurance coverage, workforce shortages, and lack of transportation, among others, and highlights the role primary care providers can play in overcoming those barriers.
Date
2020
Type
Document
Organization
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Tagged as
Access · Health disparities · Mental health · Primary care · Substance use and misuse

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  • National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, view details