“People from racial and ethnic minority groups are less likely to receive the care they need for mental health issues.”

Autores: Julia A. López

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Partner Julia López speaks the truth about mental health, explaining a person’s background or ethnicity can affect their likelihood of receiving treatment for mental health issues. 

This video is part of our #StopTheStigma awareness campaign. Reed Smith is committed to talking openly about mental health, dispelling myths, and stopping the stigma that prevents people from seeking help. Mental health issues are common and treatable. If you’re experiencing a mental health or substance use issue, you are not alone.

 

To watch other videos in Reed Smith’s #StopTheStigma series, visit our YouTube playlist.