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As the conversation and stigma surrounding mental health continue to evolve, access to care, or lack thereof, remains a barrier, even in the presence of heightened public awareness and empathy.
“We need kind of both,” Dr. Marley Doyle said. “We need an increase in mental health awareness. But then we also need an increase in access to care. Because if you don’t have both, then it’s not going to really improve things.”
Doyle, a psychiatrist serving as director of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska, said the shortage of mental health services is still particularly glaring in rura...
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