Addressing Mental Health Workforce Needs in Underserved Rural Areas: Accomplishments and Challenges
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Description
Reviews efforts to address mental health workforce needs in
underserved rural areas. Includes a history of federal
efforts to address rural mental health workforce needs.
Discusses Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (MHPSA)
designations.
Author(s)
Donna C. Bird, Patricia Dempsey, David Hartley
Date
10/2001
Organization
Maine Rural Health Research Center
Tagged as
Behavioral health workforce
· Health workforce shortage designations
· Health workforce supply and demand
· Mental health
· Policy