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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, June 7, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — As the need for crisis services rises, accessing the right care for behavioral health patients has reached a critical point across the country and the state of Tennessee is not immune to this epidemic. A study conducted in 2019 found that in Tennessee the average wait time for a patient to find proper care was 25 hours or more while waiting in an emergency department…
An individual’s behavioral health care needs don’t end when they are discharged from an inpatient stay. Treatment along a continuum is likely needed. This treatment may include partial hospitalization, residential treatment, or ongoing outpatient therapy.
Despite major improvements in health care coverage over the past decade, substantial discrepancies persist in available behavioral health care access. For this reason, many people in the state experiencing mental health crises frequently turn to hospital emergency departments for treatment, and this number has increased by 68% over the last ten years (Source: SAMSHA).
