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Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is getting worse

By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune
Posted 2/22/23

In 2016, the warnings about the future of the Texas mental health care workforce were clear.“More than 80 percent of Texas counties are designated as Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas, …

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