Gaps in Mental Health Care–Seeking Among Health Care Providers During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, September 2022–May 2023

Gaps in Mental Health Care–Seeking Among Health Care Providers During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, September 2022–May 2023, in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

key takeaway: "Among providers surveyed, 26% reported mental health symptoms at levels meeting diagnostic criteria during September 2022–May 2023; however, only 20% of providers sought mental health care during the preceding year. Support from supervisors reduced the effect of work stressors on mental health symptoms. The primary barriers to care-seeking were difficulty getting time off from work and concerns about confidentiality and cost."