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Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is …

(9 days ago) WebTexas currently can’t use over 700 of its 2,911 funded state psychiatric hospital beds due to workforce shortages, said officials with Texas Health and Human Services. As of Dec. 31, state

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/02/21/texas-mental-health-workforce-shortage/

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Texas Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage Snapshot

(4 days ago) WebTexas Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage Snapshot Professional Shortage Areas (MHPSAs). 254 counties in Texas with 439 federally designated Mental Health 2,3 • …

https://mentalhealthtx.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/BH-WF-Shortage-Snapshot-Final_Jan-2023_1.17.23.pdf

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How Texas’ mental health vision fell apart The Texas …

(8 days ago) WebThe need for these mental health services is only rising. Texas 988 centers in 2021 answered 60,000 calls, a 92 percent increase compared to 2018. The average …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/12/22/texas-mental-health-system-challenges/

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What’s driving the increased demand for mental health …

(5 days ago) WebYoung people and people of color are driving the demand for mental health services across the country. That national trend is reflected here in Texas, too. To get to the bottom of the issue, the Texas …

https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/whats-driving-the-increased-demand-for-mental-health-care-in-texas/

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How is the Mental Health Workforce in Texas …

(6 days ago) WebIn 2019, there were 70,642 providers in Texas’ mental health workforce, yielding a statewide ratio of 242.0 mental health providers per 100,000 people.1,2 The map below …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/chs/hprc/publications/Mental-Health-Workforce.pdf

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Recent report puts Texas last among states for mental …

(4 days ago) WebA 2022 report on mental health in the United States by the nonprofit Mental Health America puts Texas last among states and the District of Columbia for access to …

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/may/25/beto-orourke/recent-report-put-texas-last-among-states-and-dc-m/

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Medicaid’s lower payout a turnoff for Texas mental health …

(9 days ago) WebThat’s because few mental health professionals will accept the federal insurance coverage for low-income individuals. The main reason? In Texas, Medicaid …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/04/28/texas-mental-health-medicaid/

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Workforce shortages in the state psychiatric - The Texas …

(5 days ago) WebIn fact, Texas Health and Human Services warned in 2017 that the state psychiatric hospital system’s reduced capacity, an increase in demand, and staff recruitment and retention challenges were

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/03/10/texas-state-hospitals-mental-health-workforce-shortage/

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Office of the Texas Governor Greg Abbott

(3 days ago) WebJuly 14, 2021 Austin, Texas Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is receiving more than $210 …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-hhsc-announce-210-million-in-federal-emergency-funding-for-behavioral-health-services

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CRISIS POINT: Mental Health Workforce Shortages in Texas

(7 days ago) Webfession shortages are in mental health services.1 Texas ranks far below the national average in the number of mental health professionals per 100,000 residents. This gap …

https://www.mhm.org/images/stories/docs/Mental_Health_Crisis_final_032111.pdf

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Texas ranks last in mental health care among U.S. states

(7 days ago) WebScott Simon speaks with Dr. Sarah Wakefield, the chair of psychiatry at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, about the state's …

https://www.npr.org/2022/06/04/1103075887/texas-ranks-last-in-mental-health-care-among-u-s-states

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Texas Health Data - Mental Health

(1 days ago) WebThe Texas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), initiated in 1987, is a federally supported landline and cellular telephone survey that collects data about Texas …

https://healthdata.dshs.texas.gov/dashboard/mental-health/mental-health

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Texas Standard for Nov. 28, 2022: Demand for mental health care

(9 days ago) WebHere are the stories on Texas Standard for Monday, Nov. 28, 2022: Demand for m ental h ealth c are continues to soar. Demand for mental health …

https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/today-on-texas-standard-november-28-2022/

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What’s driving the increased demand for mental health care in …

(8 days ago) WebDemand for mental health services has skyrocketed since the COVID-19 pandemic began. What’s driving the increased demand, and how can psychologists …

https://www.hppr.org/hppr-news/2022-11-29/whats-driving-the-increased-demand-for-mental-health-care-in-texas

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For Texas adolescents, access to mental healthcare is a growing …

(6 days ago) WebSince the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for mental health care has increased. But the federal government estimates that 98% of Texas’ 254 counties don’t …

https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/texas-children-mental-health-services/

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Conroe, Montgomery entities stepping up to improve access to …

(8 days ago) WebUptick in mental health demand He said the state invested $100 million in 2019 to create the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium and $745 million for …

https://communityimpact.com/houston/conroe-montgomery/health-care/2022/09/16/conroe-montgomery-entities-stepping-up-to-improve-access-to-mental-health-services-as-data-shows-rising-demand/

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Texas struggles to diversify its mental health workforce The Texas

(Just Now) WebTexas is struggling to diversify its mental health workforce as the state becomes less white. More than 40% of the state’s population is Hispanic, but its mental …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/04/19/texas-mental-health-providers-diversity/

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As more students seek mental health services, college counseling

(7 days ago) WebTexas colleges and universities are struggling to keep up with the demand for mental health services amid a statewide shortage of care providers. This isn’t just a …

https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/college-university-students-rising-mental-health-services-demand-counselor-staffing-shortage-texas/

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Demand for mental health treatment continues to increase, say …

(8 days ago) WebDemand for treatment of depression is also up, with 72% of psychologists who treat depressive disorders saying they have seen an increase, compared with 60% …

https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2021/10/mental-health-treatment-demand

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Adult Mental Health Texas Health and Human Services

(2 days ago) WebThe Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) contracts with 37 local mental health authorities (LMHAs) and two local behavioral health authorities (LBHAs) to …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/adult-mental-health

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During the pandemic, 41% of US adults faced high levels of mental

(7 days ago) WebThe mental health questions were included on four surveys. The first survey was conducted among 11,537 U.S. adults March 19-24, 2020; a second survey with the …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2022/12/12/at-least-four-in-ten-u-s-adults-have-faced-high-levels-of-psychological-distress-during-covid-19-pandemic/

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Psychologists say they can't meet the growing demand for mental …

(2 days ago) WebThe survey also found that more people are seeking help for certain kinds of mental health issues, especially anxiety disorders, depression, and trauma and stress …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/06/1217487323/psychologists-waitlist-demand-mental-health-care

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Care for your mental health ERS

(8 days ago) WebAll HealthSelect SM medical plans cover mental health Virtual Visits through Doctor On Demand ® and MDLIVE ®. Mental health specialist. Your PCP can help you …

https://www.ers.texas.gov/news/care-for-your-mental-health

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Mental Health Awareness Month Arrives Amid a - University of …

(1 days ago) WebMental Health Awareness Month Arrives Amid a Decline in Post-Pandemic Mental Health. UH Mental Health Expert Available in May to Discuss Bolstering …

https://www.uh.edu/news-events/stories/2024/may/05012024-may-mental-health-month-walker.php

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College of Education addresses mental health support for Texas …

(9 days ago) WebThe Institute for Public School Initiatives (IPSI) within the College of Education aims to help more low-income high school students get into and succeed in …

https://texasconnect.utexas.edu/2024/04/21/college-of-education-addresses-mental-health-support-for-texas-public-school-students/

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Adult Needs & Strengths Assessment - Texas Health and Human …

(8 days ago) WebThe Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment is a multipurpose tool developed for adult behavioral health services. It is intended to prevent duplicate assessments by multiple …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/providers/behavioral-health-services-providers/local-mental-behavioral-health-authorities/adult-needs-strengths-assessment

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HHSC Recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month Texas Health …

(4 days ago) WebThis reception will honor the winners of the 2024 Texas Mental Health Creative Arts Contest sponsored by the Texas System of Care, Texas Institute for …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/news/2024/05/hhsc-recognizes-mental-health-awareness-month

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TEXAS TRIBUNE: Texas libraries work to bridge state’s mental …

(8 days ago) WebAccording to the Texas Tribune, information-rich public libraries are using their websites and facilities to address the ever-increasing demand for counseling, …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/texas-tribune-texas-libraries-work-to-bridge-state-s-mental-health-services-gap/vi-BB1kw5RB

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5 Strategies for Improving Mental Health at Work - Harvard …

(2 days ago) WebThe author, who wrote a book on mental health and work last year, explores several key ways organizations haven’t gone far enough in implementing a culture of well …

https://hbr.org/2024/04/5-strategies-for-improving-mental-health-at-work

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Spindletop Center partners with LU counseling to grow mental …

(Just Now) WebThe Spindletop Center and Lamar University have partnered to increase access to mental health services while also providing jobs to new graduates.. The T.L.L Temple …

https://www.lamar.edu/news-and-events/news/2024/04/spindletop-center-partners-with-lu-counseling-to-grow-mental-health-community-access.html

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UTPB's Behavioral Health Scholarship supports future mental …

(5 days ago) WebThe goal of the Behavioral Health Scholarship program is to grow the next generation of behavioral and mental health providers in the Permian Basin! UTPB …

https://www.utpb.edu/success/2024/04/utpb-behavioral-health-scholarship-supports-future-mental-health-professionals

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What’s driving the increased demand for mental health care in …

(8 days ago) WebYoung people and people of color are driving the demand for mental health services across the country. That national trend is reflected here in Texas, too. To get to …

https://www.keranews.org/health-wellness/2022-11-29/whats-driving-the-increased-demand-for-mental-health-care-in-texas

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36% of Lawyers Have a Drinking Problem: Attorney Mental Health …

(4 days ago) WebI had a lot of lawyers reach out to me and share with me, in confidence, the struggles that they were going through, said attorney and mental health advocate L.A. …

https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/04/30/36-of-lawyers-have-a-drinking-problem-attorney-mental-health/

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Proposed Medicaid changes could shake up coverage - The …

(4 days ago) WebThe move, which has not been finalized, would drop three large health plans run for two decades by nonprofit children’s hospitals. Texas Children’s Hospital and …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/04/18/texas-medicaid-provider-contracts/

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Samantha R lawsuit may improve behavioral care for thousands

(Just Now) WebThere are 13 state operated health care facilities that treat adults and children with mental illnesses, developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, and neuro …

https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article287806635.html

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Horses & Healing: TCU Course Explores Mental Health, …

(3 days ago) WebThe spring 2024 class concluded with a focus on mental health and well-being, culminating with an equine therapy session led by licensed professional counselor …

https://coe.tcu.edu/news/2024/horses-healing-yeas.php

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Dates added for Fargo LEGO convention due to high interest

(4 days ago) WebTickets are selling out fast and due to demand, dates have been added. Grand Forks Texas Roadhouse fundraising for Mental Health Month.

https://www.valleynewslive.com/2024/05/01/dates-added-fargo-lego-convention-due-high-interest/

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