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New Law Will Expand Mental Health Services For Low-Income Californians

(By Anna Gorman for California Healthline)

The staff of Clinica Sierra Vista, which has health centers throughout the Central Valley, screened its mostly low-income patients last year for mental health needs and determined that nearly 30 percent suffered from depression, anxiety or alcoholism. Continue reading article here…..

This story was produced by Kaiser Health News, which publishes California Healthline, a service of the California Health Care Foundation.”

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