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    MENTAL HEALTH: A REPORT OF THE SURGEON GENERAL

    Chapter 3

    Mental Health Care for African Americans

    Introduction
    Historical Context
    Current Status
    The Need for Mental Health Care
    Availability, Accessibility, and Utilization of Mental Health Services
    Appropriateness and Outcomes of Mental Health Services
    Conclusions
    References

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