Daniel Akaka said "Stigmas prevent some from seeking the mental health treatment they need. This has been a huge problem over the years." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordNovember 29, 2011

Stigmas prevent some from seeking the mental health treatment they need. This has been a huge problem over the years.

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Daniel Akaka

Democratic · Hawaii

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Akaka highlights the impact of stigma on veterans seeking mental health care.

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