Clermont County Behavioral Health Needs Survey 2024
1.
What is your zip code?
2.
What areas have MOST impacted your well-being in Clermont County? (check all that apply)
Mental health concerns
Suicide
Drug misuse
Overdose
Alcohol misuse
Isolation
Financial concerns
Food insecurity/hunger/access to healthy foods
Inadequate housing
Physical health concerns
Trafficking
Domestic violence
Other (please specify)
3.
What are the most pressing behavioral health ISSUES in Clermont County?
Youth mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, hopelessness, stress
Youth substance misuse (check those that apply)
- Alcohol
- Tobacco products (vaping, dip, cigarettes)
- Opioids (heroin, prescription pills, fentanyl)
- Marijuana
- Stimulants (cocaine, meth, prescription pills)
Adult mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, hopelessness, stress
Adult substance misuse (check those that apply)
- Alcohol
- Marijuana
- Opioids (heroin, prescription pills, fentanyl)
- Stimulants (cocaine, meth, prescription pills)
Other (please specify)
4.
What are the biggest barriers to accessing behavioral health in Clermont County?
Needed service not available
Lack of knowledge of resources and services
Cost of treatment
Lack of insurance or inadequate insurance
Don’t want anyone to know I need help
Transportation to treatment
Lack of quality of Treatment Providers
Lack of access to internet or phone for telehealth services
Other (please specify)
5.
What would help address the behavioral health needs in Clermont County?
Quick access to care
Availability of telehealth or access to services via the internet
Knowledge about resources/services
More Treatment Providers
6.
What services do you feel need more availability?
Crisis services
Counseling/Therapy
Psychiatric /Medication Services
Detoxification services
Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Misuse (MAT)
Family support/counseling
Residential treatment for substance misuse
Residential treatment for mental illness
Youth and family services
Other (please specify)
7.
Do you think problem gambling is or will soon become a concern in your community?
Yes
No
8.
How can the Mental Health and Recovery Board best utilize tax levy dollars to improve the mental health of Clermont County residents?
Increase access to crisis services
Increase access to substance use treatment
Increase access to mental health services
Increase access to drug prevention or suicide prevention services
Increase community knowledge of mental health resources
Other (please type in your response)
9.
Any thoughts/ideas to share with the Mental Health and Recovery Board?
Yes (please add comments under "other")
Other (please specify)