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6 Groups Making Mental Health Care More Accessible to People of Color

Por: Time Health September 29, 2022

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The COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., but people of color—who disproportionately suffered the worst effects of COVID-19 and have historically lacked adequate access to mental health care—were hit especially hard. One 2022 found that Black, Hispanic, and Asian adults in the U.S. “exhibited much worse mental health during the pandemic compared to before the pandemic,” while white adults experienced a less stark decline. Yet white Americans... + full article



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