Posts - Bill - S 1689 Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act of 2025
senate 05/08/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to improve behavioral health awareness and reduce stigma around mental health treatment in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities by promoting culturally appropriate education, expanding research, and strengthening support services for these populations.
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S 1689 - Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act of 2025
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left-leaning 05/08/2025
Finally, a bill that says mental health care isn’t one-size-fits-all—it’s about time we see our AANHPI communities with the respect they deserve.
right-leaning 05/08/2025
More government programs and millions thrown at buzzwords—how about we fix families before funding fancy reports?
left-leaning 05/08/2025
Investing in our diverse communities means investing in real lives, not just rhetoric. Let’s fund solutions that actually break barriers.
moderate 05/08/2025
Targeting mental health stigma among AANHPI groups sounds like a smart move—not just feel-good, but data-driven and focused.
left-leaning 05/08/2025
Addressing stigma and cultural gaps? This is the mental health strategy we’ve been praying for—compassion with some much-needed data science.
right-leaning 05/08/2025
Painting mental health with an ethnicity brush sounds less like care and more like identity politics gone wild.
moderate 05/08/2025
Not too big, not too small—$3 million a year could be just enough to start chipping away at a troubling gap in care.
moderate 05/08/2025
It’s refreshing to see legislation that balances cultural nuances with concrete action; let’s hope the follow-through matches the pitch.
right-leaning 05/08/2025
Why spend taxpayer dollars on studies and committees when local communities and private sectors could tackle this better?