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NATIONAL LATINO BEHAVIORAL 
HEALTH ASSOCATION

The mission of the National Latino Behavioral Health Association (NLBHA) is to provide national leadership for the advancement of Latino behavioral health services.

JOSIE TORRALBA ROMERO'S LEGACY
Josie Torralba Romero, Co-founder and former President of the National Latino Behavioral Health Association (NLBHA) Board of Directors.
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Membership Database

 NEW Pew Hispanic Center Releases Report on English Usage Among Latinos in the United States

 NEW New Web Page Helps Users Identify Evidence-Based Programs

 Redesigned Web Site Helps Users Find More Than 600 Resources Devoted to Countering Mental Health Stigma

 Veteran's Resource Center

 Fotonovela for Spanish-Speaking Clients

 Health Department Launches Poster Campaign In Schools and Clinics To Help Address High Rates Of Depression In Latinas

 University of Miami Receives $7 Million to Study Health Issues in Hispanic Community

New Issue Briefs Feature Lessons Learned from Established Systems of Care

 Spanish-Language Publications Available from NIDA

 The Impact of Culture on Person/Family Centered Planning
A paper presented at the SAMHSA Person/Family Centered Planning Consensus Meeting

 Mental Health Interpreter Project

 The CHC Health Task Force Priorities for the 109th Congress

 Hispanic Directors Association Issues Report on Mental Health for Latinos Noting Few Improvements in State System

 SAMHSA Issues Outstanding Guide To Stigma Reduction

 Harvard University announced parents in families with incomes of less than $60,000 will no longer be expected to contribute to the cost of their children attending Harvard.

 Schizophrenia Population in U.S. Reached 1.5 Million in 2002

 TRPI Fellowships Invigorate and Broaden Research Into Latino Issues

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IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS

 Surgeon General's Reports:

Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (DHHS, 1999) 

Mental Health: Culture, Race, and Ethnicity (DHHS, 2001) A supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General