On ‘Psychology Behind the Headlines,’ hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Jude Black discuss the struggle veterans face getting timely mental health care.
Access Barriers
Veterans may wait months for mental health appointments, even when facing urgent needs. This delay can be extremely harmful.
Meeting Veterans’ Needs
Dr. Black emphasizes that evidence-based treatments can support veterans’ mental health, underscoring the importance of making this care accessible.
Advocacy is Key
Dr. Black asserts that increased advocacy is crucial to change policies and ensure veterans get the mental health support they desperately need.
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