1000+ US mental health clinics address Latino language and access barriers for higher untreated mental illness rate.

Mental health clinics across the US are addressing language and access barriers for Latinos, who have a higher rate of untreated mental illness. SOMOS Community Care in NYC offers mental health screenings for all patients, while Servicios de la Raza in Colorado provides diverse Spanish resources. The national suicide hotline, 988, offers services in Spanish, and Congressional Democrats have introduced bills aimed at improving mental health education and outreach for Latinos.