{"title":"Applying psychiatric rehabilitation in rural areas: A commissioner's perspective","authors":"B. Kast","doi":"10.1080/15487760108415436","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Abstract Though psychiatric rehabilitation and community support are widely accepted, rural areas face serious obstacles in expanding availability of, access to, and utilization of these services. This paper examines the demographic and structural uniqueness of rural America, and describes several unique approaches in rehabilitation, telemental health, and prepaid behavioral healthcare.","PeriodicalId":166369,"journal":{"name":"Psychiatric Rehabilitation Skills","volume":"128 6","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2001-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Psychiatric Rehabilitation Skills","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1080/15487760108415436","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract Though psychiatric rehabilitation and community support are widely accepted, rural areas face serious obstacles in expanding availability of, access to, and utilization of these services. This paper examines the demographic and structural uniqueness of rural America, and describes several unique approaches in rehabilitation, telemental health, and prepaid behavioral healthcare.