Table 5
Barriers to receipt of mental health care (MHC), by type of MHC need, household population aged 15 or older with unmet or partially met MHC needs, Canada excluding territories, 2012
| Barrier | Type of unmet/partially met MHC need | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any | Information | Medication | Counselling | |
| % | ||||
| Features of health care system | 19.2 | 22.4 | 10.8Note E: Use with caution | 17.9 |
| Personal circumstances | 73.1 | 73.7 | 70.3 | 71.0 |
| Preferred to manage on own | 43.2 | 36.3 | 32.3 | 39.6 |
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E use with caution Note: Because respondents could report more than one type of barrier, sum of percentages exceeds 100%. Source: 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey—Mental Health. |
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