Editorial

Special Series on Mental Health

Authors: G. Richard Holt, MD, MSE, MPH, MABE, DBioethics

Abstract

Featured in this issue of the Southern Medical Journal is a short series of articles on mental health, a clinical care challenge in the United States. The articles address a range of mental health issues, identifying the characteristics of certain disorders and proposing interventions of promise. The purpose of this series is to continue the Journal’s mission to support the dissemination of information relating to mental health across the breadth of health care in the United States. Mental health issues are encountered by nearly all healthcare providers in some way, regardless of specialty or practice type.

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