Salinas, Molinaro Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Grow America's Mental and Behavioral Health Workforce
September 12, 2024
September 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
"Many Americans aren't getting treatment for mental health and substance use disorders, simply because they can't find a provider who looks like them, understands their culture, or speaks their language. Unfortunately, the high cost of a behavioral health degree often prevents students from diverse backgrounds from pursuing these professions in the first place," said Rep. Salinas. &qu . . .
"Many Americans aren't getting treatment for mental health and substance use disorders, simply because they can't find a provider who looks like them, understands their culture, or speaks their language. Unfortunately, the high cost of a behavioral health degree often prevents students from diverse backgrounds from pursuing these professions in the first place," said Rep. Salinas. &qu . . .