This is less than half the rate of white adults seeking treatment. Now some of the barriers that prevent some of us from receiving mental health coverage is that In 2023, a study found that 16% of Black adults reported that they or their family member had problems paying their medical bills. So cost and not having enough money plays a huge need compared to just 10% of whites and 5% of Asians. (51:41–51:57)
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