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adolescents particularly vulnerable inadequate provision mental health addictions care services traditionally conceptualized serve needs children adults additionally rural communities largely excluded research investigating mental healthcare access exhibit unique barriers warrant targeted interventions finally perspectives target population important understanding optimize adolescent mental health addictions care therefore purpose study identify adolescents rural town perceive barriers accessing mental health services conducted crosssectional survey study high school students generate ranked lists top perceived individuallevel communitylevel overall barriers total 243 high school students responded survey perceived barriers predominantly community level overall top barriers reported lack awareness education regarding mental health resources nature treatment students previously accessed mental health services identified primary barriers related mental health professionals whereas students accessed care reported fear uncertainty primary barriers modifiable communitylevel factors related 1 mental health literacy 2 mental healthcare professionals identified adolescents main perceived barriers accessing mental health addiction services rural town findings preliminary study inform intervention strategies rigorous research traditionally underserved target population