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Andrew Rodriquez: PhD in School Psychology from the University of Florida working in Okanogan county, Washington Western Nebraska Behavioral Health Clinic’s “Changing Attitudes and Beliefs Surrounding Mental Health Issues in a Rural Student Population” Psychiatric prevalence rates in rural areas are similar to urban areas. 20% of adolescents have a diagnosable disorder but 70% do not receive care. Mental health services are underutilized in rural areas. Adopted a successful program from the UK called “STOP Stigma” by the Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. 6 sessions (some whole class

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