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Behavioral Health Care in the Military Health System: Access and Quality for Remote Service Members

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Explores the role geographic location plays in access to behavioral healthcare for service members through the Military Health System (MHS). Highlights the challenges of rural service members to access care for depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and substance use disorder through MHS. Breaks down data by age, race, gender, and remote versus non-remote location, among other measures.
Author(s)
Kimberly A. Hepner, Ryan Andrew Brown, Carol P. Roth, et al.
Date
03/2021
Type
Document
Organization
RAND Corporation
Tagged as
Access · Behavioral health · Health disparities · Mental health conditions · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Veterans

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