The Biden-Harris Administration's FY22 budget includes $1.6 billion for the Community
Mental Health Services Block Grant program, more than double the FY21 allocation, given …

BACKGROUND Depressive symptoms frequently co-occur with diabetes and, when
unaddressed, can function to worsen diabetes control and increase the risk of diabetes …

Background Perinatal mental health problems are prevalent, affecting up to 20% of women
However, only 17–25% receive formal support during the perinatal period. In this qualitative …

Access to quality healthcare is a major problem in Sub-Saharan Africa with a doctor-to-
patient ratio as high as 1: 50,000, which is far above the recommended ratio by the World …

Increased lethality and availability of addictive substances has strained US addiction
treatment services, further exacerbating workforce shortages in these settings. The …

Objectives: To examine the association of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) with
anxiety and depressive symptoms among adults and determine if these associations varied …

This study sought to understand the geographic distribution of three behavioral health
clinician (BHC) types in disadvantaged communities in the US across a standardized index …

This study simulated the impact of granting prescriptive authority to licensed psychologists
on shortages of mental health providers with prescriptive authority. We used national and …

Background Women with HIV have higher risk of depressive symptoms in the perinatal
period. Evidence on how perinatal depressive symptoms affect viral suppression (VS) and …

Introduction: Integrating behavioral health in primary care improves quality of care and
outcomes for patients with comorbid conditions. Shortage of a trained behavioral health …