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Mental Health and Substance Misuse Treatment Is Increasingly a Video Chat or Phone Call Away - KFF Health News

Source: KHN

More Californians are talking to their therapists through a video screen or by phone than in person, marking a profound shift in how mental health care is delivered as record-setting numbers seek help. While patients and providers say teletherapy is effective and easier to get than in-person services, experts in the field noted that teletherapy often requires a skilled mental health practitioner trained to pick…

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