A Multi-Level Examination of Challenges to Rural Mental Health: A Rapid Ethnographic Study.

Poster Session IV

Friday May 23, 2025 (16:00 - 17:00 ET)
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Abstract: We conducted a rapid ethnographic assessment to qualitatively explore the determinants of evidence-based practice (EBP) implementation and treatment access in rural community mental health (CMH) settings in the Pacific Northwest. Findings indicate that the rural outer context significantly impacted nearly every aspect of EBP implementation and access.