Differences in mental health service use between urban and rural areas of Australia

ConclusionLittle evidence of differences in help seeking in rural Australia compared to urban centres was observed, with the important exception of psychological service use. Further research is needed to characterise disparities in quality and accessibility of care.

Source: Australian Psychologist - December 22, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Philip J. Batterham, Dominique Kazan, Michelle Banfield, Kimberly Brown Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research