Objective: The federal government boosted support for community health centers in
medically underserved areas in 2002–2007. This investigation compared trends in …

Objective. We examined trends in delivery of mental health and substance abuse services at
the nation's community health centers. Methods. Analyses used data from the Health …

This study describes on-site behavioral health treatment capacity in health centers in 2007
and examines whether capacity was associated with health center characteristics, county …

Community health centers are a vital part of the primary and behavioral health care systems
in rural areas. We compared behavioral health care staffing and services in rural and urban …

Certified community behavioral health centers (CCBHCs) were established under section
223 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014. CCBHCs had the goal of expanding …

Abstract Community Health Centers (CHCs) target medically underserved communities and
expanded by 70% in the last decade. We know little, however, about mental health services …

The prevalence of behavioral health problems is higher for low-income individuals, yet this
population is less likely to receive behavioral health treatment. Community health centers …

Introduction A disproportionate share of Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) users
have a behavioral health condition, but there exists limited research examining changes in …

Objective: The authors sought to describe changes in availability of crisis and substance use
treatment services in US mental health facilities (including outpatient and inpatient facilities) …

Introduction In 2015, an estimated 43.4 million Americans aged 18 and older suffered from a
behavioral health issue. Accurate estimates of the number of psychiatrists, psychologists …