Which of the following is a reason language is a barrier to providing treatment to ethnic minorities in the United States?
a. It is difficult for non-English native speakers to explain their problems and obtain help.
b. Mental health agencies are staffed with people who don't care if they can communicate with clients who may not have insurance.
c. Therapists who speak the same languages needed are more interested in working outside of their cultural area.
d. All of these
Question 2
Wanda was raised in an ethnic group that prefers informal assistance to formal psychological therapy. Which of the following is she NOT likely to prefer when seeking help for psychological distress?
a. Herbal remedies
b. Pharmacological medication
c. Acupuncture
d. Someone else who shares her cultural heritage
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