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Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is getting worse

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More than 80 percent of Texas counties are designated as Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas. Many of the most experienced and skilled practitioners are approaching retirement. Texas higher education institutions have been unable to produce enough graduates to meet the predicted demand. Texas ranks dead last when it comes to access to children's mental health services and 33rd for adult care.

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San Antonio CurrentSan Antonio Current
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Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is getting worse

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated an already short supply of therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers.

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Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is getting worse

By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune Feb. 21, 2023 “Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is getting worse” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. For…

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Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is getting worse

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated an already short supply of therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers.

·Austin, United States
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News 4 San AntonioNews 4 San Antonio
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Texas' shortage of mental health care professionals is getting worse

For 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s free help line at 800-662-4357. You c

·San Antonio, United States
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News 4 San Antonio broke the news in San Antonio, United States on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.
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