Mental health and rural America: a decade review.
This article reviews research findings in rural mental health services during the past 10 years. Specifically considered are the prevalence of mental disorder in rural areas and aspects of the organization of mental health services delivery. Gaps in knowledge are identified and a research agenda is proposed.
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Sociology Department, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo 49008.
D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology; D003155:Community Mental Health Centers / Q000458:organization & administration; D006302:Health Services Research; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology; D008603:Mental Health; D008605:Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012423:Rural Health; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology