Breaking the language barrier in the disabled community. Chicago, Illinois

Posted on: July 21st, 2006
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“The Latino population in Chicago has grown significantly in the last decade. Likewise, the demand for health care has also increased, especially for those with mental illness.

In response to the number of Latinos on Chicago’s Southwest side, thresholds established a mental health center that specializes in programs for Spanish speaking individuals with mental illness.”

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