Mental Health America: Texas Ranks Last In Mental Health Care Access

Mental Health America: Texas Ranks Last In Mental Health Care Access

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The video discusses the severe mental health challenges in Texas, highlighting the lack of access to mental health services, especially in schools. It covers the impact of poverty and the absence of Medicaid expansion on mental health care. The video also explores efforts by school districts and universities to improve mental health services, particularly in rural areas, by training more professionals and creating pipelines for mental health workers.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What statistics indicate the need for more mental health professionals in Texas schools?

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What initiatives are being taken to improve mental health services in rural Texas schools?

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