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Patrick J. Kennedy: “The process to seek help should not be a barrier to receiving help.”

On the recordJune 29, 2020
The process to seek help should not be a barrier to receiving help.
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Patrick J. Kennedy

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for accessible mental health care without obstacles.

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