Increasing Emergency Department Visits for Mental Health Conditions in the United States
Kayla M. Theriault;Robert A. Rosenheck;Taeho Greg Rhee;
the journal of clinical psychiatry2020Vol. 81pp. 0-0
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Abstract
The Affordable Care Act of 2010, implemented in 2014, expanded access to outpatient mental health services, potentially reducing reliance on emergency departments (EDs). This study examined trends in mental health–related ED visits from 2007 to 2016.