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It is widely recognized that Indigenous peoples are often not well served by Western treatment styles and those seeking help are often confronted with more alienation and traumatization.
Sones et al. point out that data regarding the mental health and wellness of Indigenous peoples is lacking "partly because of the challenges in the identification of indigenous clients, mistrust of mainstream health, frequent absence of culturally competent care, and lack of access to indigenous healing option
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― Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies
― Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies