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MHA annual state report finds rising MH rates pre‐COVID
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.32558
Subject(s) - mental health , pandemic , covid-19 , mental state , state (computer science) , mental health care , health care , environmental health , medicine , geography , economic growth , psychiatry , economics , virology , disease , pathology , algorithm , outbreak , computer science , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Mental Health America's (MHA's) 2021 State of Mental Health in America report released last week confirms that rising mental health issues and poor access to care have only worsened — even before the pandemic. The results make Americans ill‐prepared from the start to tackle the mental health effects of the pandemic, the report states.