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Addressing the Shortage of Mental Health Nurses: A Critical Imperative

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Psychiatric mental health registered nurses (PMH-RNs) and advanced practice registered nurses (PMH-APRNs) constitute the country’s second-largest group of behavioral health professionals. Projections indicate that shortages will persist until at least 2037, with an anticipated 10% deficit in registered nurses by 2027.