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Patrick J. Kennedy: “A lack of access to care has had a heartbreaking consequence across our country.”

On the recordJune 15, 2015
A lack of access to care has had a heartbreaking consequence across our country.
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Patrick J. Kennedy

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Highlighting the severe consequences of inadequate mental health care access.

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