Barriers to Seeking Psychosocial Support

Video Library published on October 17, 2019 in Mental Health, Barriers to Care, Psychosocial Support Services/Assessment
Steve Pitman, JD
President, Board of Directors
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Lake Forest, California
Steve Pittman attributes blame and shame as major barriers that prevent patients with mental health issues from seeking psychosocial support.
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