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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 3.
Published in final edited form as: Home Healthc Now. 2021 Jan-Feb;39(1):13–19. doi: 10.1097/NHH.0000000000000922

Table 2.

HBPC Mental Health Provider Needs Assessment Responses (n = 56)

Challenges to addressing suicide prevention Veterans refusing MH services 86.0%
MH needs too great 76.0%
Low community psychiatric hospitals or beds 60.0%
Suicide prevention education needs End of life/Death with dignity 65.0%
Late-life depression 59.0%
Working with families/caregivers to reduce risk 58.0%
Collaboration with local VA Suicide Prevention Coordinators Yes 82.0%

Note. % refers to participant endorsement of challenges and needs