Tip 61 - Behavioral Health Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives
- ISBN-10
- 0359520383
- ISBN-13
- 9780359520381
- Category
- Reference
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Author
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Description
American Indians and Alaska Natives have consistently experienced disparities in access to healthcare services, funding, and resources; quality and quantity of services; treatment outcomes; and health education and prevention services.
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