Publications by authors named "Aleece Kelly"
State Policy Strategies for the Workforce Emergency in Behavioral Health.
Psychiatr Serv
September 2024
Article Synopsis
- The United States has a big problem with not having enough people who can help with mental health and addiction issues.
- Some states are starting to take action to fix this by using different strategies, and there are seven main ones they are focusing on.
- There are also many examples of these strategies, so states can use them to improve the help they provide, and now is a good time to act because there is a lot of support available to them.
Objective: Systems of care (SOCs) were developed to increase access to and quality of care for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties and their families through the provision of coordinated, community-based, culturally competent, family-driven services. SOCs focus on wraparound care that is individualized to meet each family's needs. Previous research has illustrated significant disparities in outcomes of nonwraparound care on the basis of youths' race-ethnicity.
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