Why Aren't Mental Health Resources Available To Everyone?

Why Aren't Mental Health Resources Available To Everyone?

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The video discusses the mental health crisis in the U.S., highlighting statistics on mental illness prevalence and provider shortages. It covers the Biden administration's response, including strategies to address these issues. The video also addresses healthcare worker burnout, particularly in rural areas, and the barriers to accessing mental health care, such as cost, internet access, and insurance issues. Additionally, it explores the stigma surrounding mental health in underrepresented communities, emphasizing the need for normalized conversations and better access to care.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ratio of psychiatrists to the population in areas with a mental health care provider shortage?

1 to 10,000

1 to 20,000

1 to 30,000

1 to 40,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage increase in demand for mental health services reported by the Ohio Council for behavioral Health Providers between 2013 and 2019?

353%

553%

253%

453%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons healthcare workers, including mental health workers, are leaving the field?

Poor working conditions

Lack of training

Crisis level burnout

Low salaries

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Americans reported being unable to afford mental healthcare according to 2020 data?

56%

36%

66%

46%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which racial or ethnic group was found to be less likely to receive mental health treatment compared to non-Hispanic whites?

Middle Eastern Americans

Hispanic and Black adults

Native Americans

Asian Americans