ACCESSIBILITY OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN A MIGRATORY CONTEXT: THE PERCEPTION OF IMMIGRANTS
It is essential to ensure culturally sensitive care for the mental health needs of immigrants. Adaptation of care in a migratory context is vital in order to avoid evaluations and interventions that may affect the mental health of immigrant populations. This article summarizes the challenges characterizing access to care from the point of view of immigrant users. It aims to highlight the barriers and factors that have a decisive impact on this clientele’s use of conventional mental health care.