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Mental and Behavioral Health - African Americans

(7 days ago) WEBThe overall suicide rate for black or African Americans was 60 percent lower than that of the non-Hispanic white population, in 2018. Black females, grades 9-12, were 60 percent more likely to attempt suicide in 2019, as compared to non-Hispanic white females of the …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/mental-and-behavioral-health-african-americans

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Black/African American NAMI

(Just Now) WEBBlack Mental Health Alliance — (410) 338-2642 Provides information, resources and a “Find a Therapist” locator to connect with a culturally competent mental health …

https://www.nami.org/Your-Journey/Identity-and-Cultural-Dimensions/Black-African-American/

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The Extra Stigma of Mental Illness for African-Americans

(9 days ago) WEBFor many Black people, all of this is further compounded by the lack of access to mental health services in our communities. According to a 2018 report from the American P …

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/25/well/mind/black-mental-health.html

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Black/African American SAMHSA

(Just Now) WEBAccording to the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH): Twenty-one percent of Black and African Americans reported having a mental illness, compared to …

https://www.samhsa.gov/behavioral-health-equity/black-african-american

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The Evolution of Mental Health in the Black Community

(4 days ago) WEBData from the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2021 showed that only 5.08% of the psychology workforce was Black — as opposed to 80.85% being white. …

https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/mental-health-in-the-black-community

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How Race Matters: What We Can Learn from Mental Health …

(1 days ago) WEBFrom June-December 2020, Black or African American screeners who screened positive or moderate to severe for a mental health condition were most likely to say that racism …

https://www.mhanational.org/mental-health-data-2020

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Mental Health Disparities: African Americans - Psychiatry.org

(7 days ago) WEBApproximately 11% of African Americans are not covered by health insurance, compared with about 7% for non-Hispanic whites.4. Death rate for African Americans is higher than …

https://www.psychiatry.org/File%20Library/Psychiatrists/Cultural-Competency/Mental-Health-Disparities/Mental-Health-Facts-for-African-Americans.pdf

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Promoting Black Mental Health and Wellness Psychology Today

(4 days ago) WEBThe mental health of Black people is impacted by the sociopolitical influences of our societal climate. Clinical work with Black clients often requires a willingness and ability …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/black-psychology-matters/202202/promoting-black-mental-health-and-wellness

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BIPOC Mental Health Mental Health America

(3 days ago) WEBFor more details about prevalence, access and treatment issues, and beliefs/attitudes surrounding mental health, click on the underlined titles for more. Black/African …

https://www.mhanational.org/bipoc

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The impact of racism on Black American mental health

(3 days ago) WEBBlack individuals in the USA experience disparities in mental health that lead to unfavorable health outcomes and increased morbidity from mental illness due to …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(23)00361-9/fulltext

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Mental Health Resources for the Black Community

(9 days ago) WEBBlack Mental Health and the Power of Ritual. Despite attempts to take away our culture, we never lost our connection to ritual. When Self-Care Turns Into Community Care. We …

https://www.healthline.com/black-health/black-mental-health

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Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity

(6 days ago) WEBAmong adults with any mental illness, Black (39%), Hispanic (36%), and Asian (25%) adults were less likely than White (52%) adults to receive mental health services as of …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/report/key-data-on-health-and-health-care-by-race-and-ethnicity/

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Mental Health Resources for the Black Community Anxiety and

(7 days ago) WEBAlthough anyone can develop a mental health problem, Black Americans sometimes experience more severe forms of mental health conditions due to unmet needs and …

https://adaa.org/find-help/by-demographics/black-african-american-communities

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Addressing Mental Health in the Black Community

(Just Now) WEBResearch suggests that the adult Black community is 20% more likely to experience serious mental health problems, such as Major Depressive Disorder or Generalized …

https://www.columbiapsychiatry.org/news/addressing-mental-health-black-community

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Five Ways to Help Heal Racial Trauma - Greater Good

(2 days ago) WEBOne consequence of this negative portrayal has been the documented psychological impact on Black people themselves. It includes self-hatred, internalized racism, and an erosion …

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/five_ways_to_help_heal_racial_trauma

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Black Pioneers in Mental Health Mental Health America

(6 days ago) WEBInez Beverly Prosser is considered to be the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. in psychology. Her dissertation, "The Non-Academic Development of Negro Children in …

https://www.mhanational.org/black-pioneers-mental-health

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'Bear Our Pain': The Plea For More Black Mental Health Workers

(2 days ago) WEBThe scarcity of Black mental health professionals in the U.S. is now an acute problem, says Dr. Altha Stewart, a Memphis psychiatrist who became the first Black president of …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/06/25/877549715/bear-our-pain-the-plea-for-more-black-mental-health-workers

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Why race matters when it comes to mental health - BBC

(8 days ago) WEBThe Black Lives Matter movement has reopened a psychological wound for black people and revealed unique challenges within mental health services.

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200804-black-lives-matter-protests-race-mental-health-therapy

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Ask the expert: How are mental health and wellness connected in …

(8 days ago) WEBFor Black women and girls, trained therapists are critical, but there are other mental health practitioners in their communities. It could be faith-based leaders or cross-generation …

https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2024/ask-the-expert-how-are-mental-health-and-wellness-connected-in-the-black-community-and-beyond

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Black youth face barriers in mental health care access: experts

(2 days ago) WEBFante-Coleman, who is speaking at the Saturday conference, said a Canadian study from 2015 showed Black-Caribbean children and youth waited an average of 16 months for …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/black-youth-canada-mental-health-care-access-barriers-1.7194322

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Black and African American Therapists in New Jersey - Psychology …

(2 days ago) WEBMy clinical areas of expertise include depression, trauma, grief, and anxiety. As a black therapist, I work towards normalizing black mental health within our community. (856) …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/new-jersey?category=african-american

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Cindy Trimm shares potential of a pandemic of mental health

(9 days ago) WEBMay 21, 2024. 3:09 pm. Cindy Trimm is a life strategist and psychotherapist who helps the Black community with mental health issues and finds ways to combat depression, …

https://rollingout.com/2024/05/21/cindy-trimm-mental-health-pandemic/

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Actor Courtney B. Vance and Dr. Robin L. Smith Center Black Men's

(5 days ago) WEBWith their book, they seek to raise awareness about Black men and mental health. Given recent trends, this issue is more important than ever. For the first time ever, the suicide …

https://www.essence.com/news/courtney-b-vance-book-black-men-mental-health/

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Black History Month Mental Health America

(7 days ago) WEBThe Black Mental Health Alliance. The podcast HISTORY This Week explores what happened in 1840 as U.S. Marshals went door to door conducting the sixth-ever census …

https://www.mhanational.org/black-history-month

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Taraji P. Henson Leads Black Mental Health Initiative At 2024

(9 days ago) WEBWe don’t even talk about it,” Henson pleaded. According to a 2013 study, 63% of Black individuals consider a mental health condition to be indicative of personal weakness. …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/imeekpo/2024/05/18/taraji-p-henson-leads-black-mental-health-initiative-at-2024-symposium/

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How the legacy of slavery affects the mental health of black …

(Just Now) WEBCloaked in a veil of silence or portrayed as a benevolent system that was in the best interest of blacks, slavery – much like mental illness – has become shrouded in secrecy and …

https://theconversation.com/how-the-legacy-of-slavery-affects-the-mental-health-of-black-americans-today-44642

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The Mental Health Association of NJ

(2 days ago) WEBMental Health Newsletter / Get our monthly newsletter for a roundup of news, facts and articles. Sign Up! MHANJ. Bulletins, News & Updates. Read More. MHANJ. Upcoming …

https://www.mhanj.org/

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North Bergen Psychiatrists - Psychiatrist North Bergen, Hudson …

(4 days ago) WEBHello, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in mental health and caring for those suffering from psychiatric disorders, mental illnesses, or …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/psychiatrists/nj/north-bergen

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Bush revives bill to provide mental health services to families

(7 days ago) WEBRep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) revived a bill this week to provide mental health resources for families that have been affected by police violence. The Helping Families Heal Act would …

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4676951-cori-bush-bill-mental-health-resources-victims-police-shootings/

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I’m concerned about my wife’s mental health - The Boston Globe

(1 days ago) WEBQ. I have been married for 15 years. We have two kids, a house, an entire life. Our marriage has been mostly happy throughout the years. My wife has some mental health issues …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/17/lifestyle/im-concerned-about-my-wifes-mental-health/

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Therapists in North Bergen, NJ - Psychology Today

(1 days ago) WEBFind the Right Therapist in North Bergen, NJ - Damaris Alfonso, LCSW; Mark Alan Zilberman, LCSW; Larry M Levine- - - -Brief Treatment: Couples: Hypnosis; Tali Marcus

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/nj/north-bergen

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