This resource was selected by SMI Adviser content partners and approved by the SMI Adviser clinical expert team for inclusion in the knowledge base.
This topic guide focuses on mental health in rural areas and helps clinicians providers in their efforts to develop, maintain, and expand mental health services in rural communities. It also features challenges and critical issues in mental healthcare delivery, such as workforce deficits, access issues, anonymity, stigma, inclusion of mental health services in primary care, and suicide prevention.