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Waldemar Ramos Ortiz

Waldemar Ramos Ortiz is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Hawaiʻi with experience in anxiety disorders, trauma-informed care, and substance-related clinical assessment. The views expressed are his own.
Why High-Functioning People In Hawaiʻi Are Quietly Struggling With Anxiety David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Why High-Functioning People In Hawaiʻi Are Quietly Struggling With Anxiety

Cultural and social expectations can further complicate recognition of both anxiety and substance use.