Learning Objectives
In this section, the student will:
- Identify barriers and disparities that effect successful treatment
- Describe effective outreach
- Identify common mental health and substance abuse disorders
- Identify signs and symptoms warranting referral
Resources
- Barriers to Mental Health Treatment: Results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R); from National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine
- Using Outreach to Increase Access; from the Community Toolbox
- Mental and Substance Use Disorders; from SAMHSA.gov