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Overcoming Language Barriers to Public Mental Health Services In California

Author: Bloom, Joan R.; Masland, Mary; Keeler, Crystal
Date Published: 2005


This report assesses the effect that the California Department of Mental Health's threshold language policy has on access for adult Medi-Cal beneficiaries with limited English proficiency. It also evaluates the effects of other county-level activities on access for the same population. The report ends with a discussion on policy implications.

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Number of Pages: 24