Rural Health
News by Topic: Mental health conditions

Students From Across the State Emphasized the Need for Mental Health Resources in Rural Alaska During a Conference

Apr 30, 2024 - Summarizes the proceedings of the Alaska Association of Student Government Spring Conference, held in the remote community of Utqiagvik. Highlights student resolutions, including support for Naloxone training and increased mental health resources in rural schools.

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Federal Grant to Help Alabama Expand Telehealth Access to Additional 37,000 Alabamians

Apr 8, 2024 - Describes the impact of a new federal grant on telehealth access in rural Alabama. Notes that substance use disorder and mental health disorder healthcare in particular is expected to increase.

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