Published 2023-08-01
“…Much of the logistical burden falls on those living with SMI to educate themselves and initiate the completion of a PAD.[11] However,
many of those living with SMI already face additional burdens that prevent their successful navigation of a complex healthcare system, including poverty,
marginal housing, and food insecurity.[12] In addition, individuals with SMI tend to be more socially isolated, with few others to trust besides their providers.[13] Efforts to promote the uptake of PADs by those living with SMI that neglect these additional burdens risk exacerbating health inequities faced by those with SMI.
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