We have so underfunded this system for so long, why is it a big surprise that we don't have enough providers in the field?
Patrick J. Kennedy: “We have so underfunded this system for so long, why is it a big surprise that we don't have enough providers in the…”
On the recordDecember 30, 2023
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Kennedy points out the chronic underfunding of mental health services leading to a shortage of providers.
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