More than 90% of behavioral health workers in the US
have experienced burnout. That is according to a new
study, a majority of those workers report suffering from
moderate or severe levels of burnout. The National Council
for Mental Well Being conducted the study among 750 behavioral
health workers. Those in the field of mental health
and substance use treatment. The new data also found
83% of those surveyed believe that without public policy changes
, the field won't be able to help support growing
mental health and substance abuse.