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Gus Bilirakis: I have spoken to many in my district, both health care providers and veterans, and have learned that stigma and…

On the recordMay 7, 2012
I have spoken to many in my district, both health care providers and veterans, and have learned that stigma and individual will are significant barriers for servicemembers and veterans to seek out mental health services.
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Gus Bilirakis
Republican · Florida

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Bilirakis highlights stigma as a barrier to veterans accessing mental health services.

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