Johnny, 16 years old, lives with his mother in an Indigenous community in Northern Canada. Johnny suffers from depression as a result of harassment and bullying at school. What factor would contribute to Johnny not accessing care for his depression? Select all that apply.

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Johnny may not access care for his depression due to cultural factors. Services may be culturally inappropriate, oppressive, or retraumatizing, making it difficult for Indigenous individuals to seek help. In addition, access to Indigenous-specific services may not be readily available, causing further barriers to seeking care.

Johnny, 16 Years Old, Lives with His Mother in an Indigenous