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Betty McCollum: “There is a mental health crisis in Indian Country, and Native youth have been particularly hard hit.”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
There is a mental health crisis in Indian Country, and Native youth have been particularly hard hit.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota

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McCollum addresses the urgent mental health challenges faced by Native youth.

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