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Critical Issues In Multicultural Communities

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Consider the critical issues faced by multicultural communities as outlined by NAMI: less access to treatment, less likely to receive treatment, poorer quality of care, higher levels of stigma, culturally insensitive health care system, racism, bias, homophobia or discrimination in treatment settings, language barriers, and lower rates of health insurance.

The reading material for this week focused on substance use disorders, eating disorders, and co-occurring conditions. Compile a list of resources that are available in your community. Consider the multitude of needs of someone who is struggling with addiction. As well as barriers to accessing resources (lack of internet, limited financial resources). Consider your client will explore available
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