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Match the scenario to the type of mental healthcare barrier it describes.

Raj lost his job and no longer has insurance, so he is no longer filling his prescription for antidepressants.

Emily feels she needs a different dose after six weeks on her bipolar medication, so she stops taking the current dose and switches over to a different medicine on her own without consulting her doctor.

Rafael does not seek treatment for his obsessive-compulsive disorder because his community considers that a weakness.

Demetrius has been feeling anxious for the past two months, but he tells himself it’s just because there’s a lot going on at school.

.1denial

2.lack of funding

3.community stereotypes

4.self-medication

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Raj has lack of funding

Emily is self medicating

Rafael is dealing with community stereotypes

Demetrius is in denial
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