Nationally, only one in seven Latinos with mental health problems access treatment

Every year, millions of Latinos in the United States experience episodes of anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions. However, most do not have access to diagnosis or treatment. The reasons are multiple: lack of health insurance, fear of immigration status, language barriers, or the stigma that still weighs on these conditions in many [...] The entry At the national level, only one in seven Latinos with mental health problems acces…

They limit their exits to the essential minimum, his 16-year-old son has stopped meeting with his friends outside the institute where he studies: fear and stress grips the family of Colombian woman Sindy Estrada, who disputes a deportation order in the justice system. Donald Trump’s anti-immigration assault [...] La entrada As in 9/11: increasing mental health problems in migrants in the U.S. was first published in Foco Informativa.