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29 Ιαν 2020 · Mental health disparities are significant and easily documented. In this Director’s Message, Dr. Gordon discusses NIMH-funded research that aims to close the gap, ensuring that improved mental health care meets the needs of all Americans.
10 Οκτ 2022 · This brief defines the barriers to accessing mental health care in the United States and highlights the key focus areas policymakers should prioritize to improve access, coverage, and affordability of care.
23 Μαΐ 2024 · This brief is focused on racial and ethnic disparities in mental health care, including use of mental health care, barriers to mental health care, the impact of prior experiences...
23 Μαΐ 2022 · In early 2020, shortly before the United States began to shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leadership at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) recognized the need to address the persistent mental health care disparities that continue to impact millions in this country, despite the significant advances made in mental health with ...
24 Ιαν 2020 · This work first discusses how minority populations are most affected by the treatment gap. It summarizes recent literature on the topic for better understanding the needs of psychiatrically underserved and disenfranchised populations and the causes of mental health disparities.
4 Ιαν 2023 · A dedicated national commitment is needed to close the large racial-ethnic gaps in access to outpatient mental health care. In the United States, studies have shown that non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic individuals are less likely than non-Hispanic White individuals to receive outpatient mental health care (1, 2).
Rates of emergency visits with principal diagnoses related to mental health increased by 24.6 percent for children up to 17 years old between 2016 and 2018. The report also finds that suicidal behaviors among high school students increased more than 40 percent in the decade up to 2019.
