Which of the following statements offers an explanation of the poor utilization of available mental health resources in rural settings?
A) There is a decreased need for services in the rural areas.
B) Emotional problems are considered the domain of healers and family.
C) Rural residents are not likely to have a mental illness.
D) Individuals in a rural setting tend to fear mental health providers.
B
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