Mental Health Beliefs, Access, and Engagement with Military Sexual Trauma-Related Mental Health Care.
Caitlin L McLeanJessica A TurchikRachel KimerlingPublished in: Journal of general internal medicine (2022)
There appears to be excellent access to mental health care among Veterans with a perceived need for MST-related mental health treatment. However, treatment beliefs that represented negative perceptions of care may serve as barriers to engagement. Interventions targeting negative perceptions of care during early encounters could help promote subsequent engagement.