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On the recordDecember 30, 2023
In 2020, less than half – less than half of all adults with mental illness diagnosis receive care for it. Less than half. For children, the numbers are even worse. Nearly 70% of our kids who seek care for mental health or addiction cannot get it.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

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President Biden highlights the inadequacy of mental health care access in the U.S.

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