Behavioral health was once dismissed as secondary: unseen, underfunded, and misunderstood. Not anymore. Its stigma has faded, and the financial cost of neglecting it is too steep to ignore. Employers, ...

Integrating behavioral health care with primary care improves pediatric outcomes, reducing PSC-17 scores, especially with behavioral health clinician encounters and psychotropic prescriptions.

This National Academies committee will examine the current challenges accessing behavioral health care services due to limited behavioral health practitioner participation in Medicare, Medicaid, and ...