Rural health researcher Holly Andrilla offers an international perspective on rural substance abuse issues based on her experience presenting to the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime in Vienna, Austria.
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Opioid addiction continues to devastate communities across the country. However, there are some aspects of rural living that leave small communities even more vulnerable to the ever-growing epidemic.
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Like all rural residents, LGBTQ individuals need access to quality healthcare from an engaged provider. But sometimes, providers lack the specific training and cultural know-how to address the healthcare needs of LGBTQ patients. This article discusses the barriers rural LGBTQ people face and what providers can do to ensure quality care.
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Mental Health First Aid is an important tool in rural areas to identify and help people in distress.
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Kids’ Cafes, community gardens, backpack programs and mobile pantries target hungry seniors, children and families.
Read MoreAn outpatient clinic in New Mexico has co-located mental health and primary care services for veterans seeking treatment.
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