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Mental Health Support for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Communities

This act aims to improve access to mental health information and support for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander individuals. Citizens from these groups will receive culturally and linguistically appropriate educational materials, helping to reduce stigma and increase awareness of mental health issues.
Key points
Development of mental health education and outreach programs tailored to diverse cultural and linguistic needs.
Increased awareness of mental illness symptoms, considering differences within subgroups (e.g., gender, age, sexual orientation).
Provision of information on evidence-based, culturally and linguistically appropriate treatments and interventions.
Engagement of community members in the development and implementation of educational materials.
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Additional Information
Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act
Print number: HR 3573
Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Process start date: 2021-05-28