Mental Health Fact 📊 🗣️ July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to spotlight the unique mental health challenges faced by BIPOC communities and advocate for more culturally competent care. Minority communities face unique barriers to mental health care, including stigma, cultural misunderstandings, and a lack of access to culturally competent providers. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: ➡️ Only 31% of Hispanic adults and 32% of Black adults with mental illness receive treatment, compared to 48% of White adults. (Source: MentalHealth.gov ) 💡 Why It Matters: This treatment gap shows how systemic inequality impacts care. Raising awareness reduces stigma and helps advocate for inclusive, equitable mental health services. Thank you for stopping by! Until next time, remember that you are not alone in your feelings or experiences. I've got your back! For more updates, click  here . 📚 For more information on this week's fact, vis...