Rural Mental Health
| Link | View Research Recap | |
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| Date | 09/2022 | |
| Description | This Recap examines mental health conditions and treatment across rural and urban areas, including: serious mental illness, major depression, adverse childhood experiences, and suicidal thoughts, plans, and attempts. | |
| Topics | Children and adolescents, Mental and behavioral health | |
Rural Health Research Products Included in this Recap
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Major Depression, Treatment Receipt, and Treatment Sources Among Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Adults
Policy Brief
Rural and Underserved Health Research Center
Date: 06/2020
This study estimates and compares the prevalence of past year depression, receipt of treatment for depression, and sources of treatment for depression between non-metropolitan and metropolitan adults. -
Rural-Urban Differences in Adverse and Positive Childhood Experiences: Results From the National Survey of Children's Health
Policy Brief
Rural and Minority Health Research Center
Date: 01/2022
This brief examines the types and counts of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and positive childhood experiences (PCEs) for rural and urban children. The study reports on the differences between rural and urban ACEs and PCEs across all fifty states and the District of Columbia. -
Serious Mental Illness and Mental Health Treatment Utilization Among Adults Residing in Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Counties
Policy Brief
Rural and Underserved Health Research Center
Date: 02/2022
This report estimates and compares the prevalence of mental health treatment utilization and reasons for not seeking mental health treatment among adults with serious mental illness residing in non-metropolitan and metropolitan counties nationally. -
Suicidal Thoughts, Plans, and Attempts by Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Residence
Policy Brief
Rural and Underserved Health Research Center
Date: 05/2019
Suicide is among the leading causes of death in the US, and rates in non-metropolitan (rural) counties have historically exceeded those in metropolitan (urban) counties. This study examined the prevalence of suicidal thoughts, plans, and attempts by year (2010-2016) and county type (non-metropolitan, small metropolitan, and large metropolitan).