Bridging Culture and Care: Dr. Steve Lopez on Transforming Mental Health in Latinx Communities
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Dr. Steve Lopez joins Talking Heads to discuss his pioneering efforts to enhance mental health care for the Latinx community. Dr. Lopez shares his groundbreaking work on early intervention and the innovative "La CLAve" campaign, which uses culturally resonant storytelling to improve psychosis literacy in Latinx communities. Hosted by Dr. Noosha Niv, the two discuss the importance of early treatment, reducing stigma, and leveraging family warmth to improve outcomes for individuals with serious mental illness. This episode highlights the power of culturally tailored approaches in transforming mental health care and fostering recovery.
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