Table 2.
Top Barriers to Delivery of Guideline-Concordant Care for PTSD and MDD
| Response | Percentage of Providers Who Strongly Agree/Strongly Disagree* |
|---|---|
| Limitations on travel prevent me from receiving additional training. | 31.7 |
| I have protected time in my schedule to attend workshops/seminars to improve my clinical skills. (reverse-scored) | 28.6 |
| Nonspecific aspects of therapy, like good rapport, are the best predictors of treatment success. | 25.7 |
| I don't have the time in my schedule to see patients as often as I would like. | 24.7 |
| My patients' military duties limit their ability to receive appropriate care (e.g., patient PCS, deployment, irregular work schedules). | 17.6 |
| I am well-supported by case managers (e.g., coordinating interdisciplinary care, follow-up with patients who do not attend appointments). (reverse-scored) | 17.4 |
NOTES: N = 503. Due to missing values, the number of responses for each item ranged from 498 to 503. PCS = permanent change of station.
*
Some items were reverse-scored.