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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 Mixed and Segregated Schools," evaluated the effects of racial inequality and racism on the …

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

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Three African American Leaders Making an Impact on Mental …

(6 days ago) WEBIn 1976 President Gerald Ford honored the contributions of black Americans by issuing a proclamation that officially marked February as African American History Month. This …

https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/three-african-american-leaders-making-impact-mental-health-community

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Ten Black Leaders in Psychology and Mental Health You Need to …

(Just Now) WEBIn honor of Black History Month, we are excited to share with you ten leaders in mental health and psychology who helped to pave the way despite facing systemic barriers. …

https://www.activeminds.org/blog/ten-black-leaders-in-psychology-and-mental-health-you-need-to-know/

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Honoring Black Pioneers of Mental Health Psychology Today

(7 days ago) WEBBlack Americans helped forge important understandings of the brain and behavior. Academic institutions and mental health treatment providers have benefitted from a …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mind-matters-menninger/202203/honoring-black-pioneers-mental-health

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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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Mental Illness in Black Community, 1700-2019: A Short History

(1 days ago) WEBIn the article below, Dr. Uchenna Umeh, a former San Antonio, Texas physician, briefly describes how mental health among African Americans was viewed and treated by the …

https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/mental-illness-in-black-community-1700-2019-a-short-history/

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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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Black History Month: Mental Health Resources

(9 days ago) WEBSee below for specific mental health support & resources for the Black community. For immediate text support, reach out to The Crisis Text Line by texting COALITION to …

https://www.thementalhealthcoalition.org/blackhistorymonth/

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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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Black History Month: Recognizing and celebrating Black mental …

(5 days ago) WEBAs we celebrate Black History Month, we are recognizing and shining a light on several Black Americans who have made significant contributions to the mental health field in …

https://wellbeingtrust.org/blogs/recognizing-black-mental-health-trailblazers-celebrating-black-history-month-2023/

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Contributions from Prominent Black Psychologists

(5 days ago) WEBIn a 2018 study, researchers found that Black people feel stress due to police killings so much so that causes them to take off an estimated additional 1-7 mental health days off …

https://www.apa.org/pi/oema/resources/ethnicity-health/african-american/prominent-psychologists

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Black History Month - contributions to mental health

(9 days ago) WEBThroughout Black History Month, our social media has focused on highlighting the contributions of Black pioneers in mental health. Bebe Moore Campbell was an …

https://www.theguidancecenter.org/news/black-history-month-contributions-to-mental-health

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R ADMAP TO BLACK MENTAL HEALTH

(8 days ago) WEBTO BLACK MENTAL HEALTH Race is central to identity and lived experience. It touches much more than skin pigment; it plays a role in our societal norms, values, and …

https://www.thementalhealthcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/MHC_Roadmap_Black-Mental-Health_2024.pdf

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Bridging the gap to address Black mental health disparities

(1 days ago) WEBDismantling these barriers may open the door to decreasing Black mental health challenges by offering more therapists who look like their patients and may hold similar …

https://sph.umich.edu/pursuit/2024posts/black-mental-health-disparities-2024.html

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Celebrating Black Americans' Significant Contributions to Mental …

(5 days ago) WEBThe establishment of the Office of Minority Health at CDC has also played a crucial role in addressing and reducing health disparities in minority communities, further emphasizing …

https://medriva.com/health/mental-health/celebrating-black-americans-significant-contributions-to-mental-health-advancements/

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Black Mental Health Matters: A Resource Guide

(Just Now) WEB“Black History Month is typically a time of reflection. A time to acknowledge the challenges and celebrate the triumphs. Yet, our current circumstance is anything but typical.” These …

https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/2022/02/black-mental-health-matters-a-resource-guide/

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Highlighting Black Americans’ Contributions to Mental Health

(Just Now) WEBAs Black History Month comes to an end, we take a moment to remember these Black Americans’ contributions to the field of mental health. Highlighting Black …

https://psychiatry.ufl.edu/2022/02/25/highlighting-black-americans-contributions-to-mental-health-4/

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Superwoman Schema, Stigma, Spirituality, and Culturally Sensitive

(3 days ago) WEBINTRODUCTION. Depression and severe psychological distress are urgent health challenges in the 21st century. Each year, nearly 7 percent of US adults have major …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7544187/

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Black fathers’ contributions to maternal mental health - PMC

(4 days ago) WEBClose to 70% of mothers reported overall depressive and anxiety symptoms in the moderate (3–8) to severe (9–12) range according to PHQ-4 cutoffs, but 69.2% judged their overall …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10184460/

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Denver Youths Break the Stigma of Mental Health in the Black …

(9 days ago) WEBOver the past two decades, suicide rates among Black youths have risen by 78 percent. It's a stat that many people don't know — or don't want to know — but it's time to start …

https://www.westword.com/news/denver-youths-break-the-stigma-of-mental-health-in-the-black-community-20529351

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Black Adolescent Suicide Rate Reveals Urgent Need to Address …

(9 days ago) WEBBlack adolescents are significantly less likely than their peers in other demographic groups to receive mental health care. This is due, in part, to systemic inequities, including …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/04/22/black-adolescent-suicide-rate-reveals-urgent-need-to-address-mental-health-care-barriers

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Suicide rates are rising among Black Americans. See Q&A with …

(7 days ago) WEBBlack youth are the ones that are least likely to report that they will go to use K-12 mental health for three reasons: One, they don't have a trusted adult in the schools.

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/local/2024/04/18/suicide-rates-black-americans-mental-health-tips-support-ohio/73345894007/

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Black contributions to mental health. - The Center For Child …

(8 days ago) WEB— a well-known author and journalist, has contributed to raising awareness of mental health concerns in minority communities by emphasizing the Black community’s mental …

https://thecenterforchilddevelopment.com/black-contributions-to-mental-health/

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Illuminating the Importance of Geriatric Mental Health in the Black

(6 days ago) WEBOne such thread, crucial yet frequently marginalized, is the mental health of elderly Black individuals. However, four Xavierites, instilled with the university’s mission of promoting …

https://www.xula.edu/news/2024/04/illuminating-the-importance-of-geriatric-mental-health-in-the-black-community.html

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Planned Parenthood celebrates Megan Thee Stallion's mental …

(4 days ago) WEBIn addition to her rap skills, the Houston native has become a fierce mental and physical health advocate. Her contributions include launching the Pete and Thomas …

https://thegrio.com/2024/04/17/megan-thee-stallion-planned-parenthood-catalyst-for-change-mental-health/

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Better heart health at midlife linked to less cognitive decline in

(9 days ago) WEBBlack women with good heart health showed little decline in mental processing during the study. Black women with lower heart health, especially as indicated by blood pressure …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/better-heart-health-at-midlife-linked-to-less-cognitive-decline-in-black-women

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Poor heart health in midlife can harm cognition in Black women

(2 days ago) WEBBlack women with heart health issues may experience earlier cognitive decline, according to a new study. The research was conducted over a 20-year peroid with cognitive …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/how-heart-health-in-midlife-affects-cognition-in-black-women

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Editorial: The genetics and epigenetics of mental health

(6 days ago) WEBAlso considering early-life experiences and data from 2008 to 2016 of the Health and Retirement Study, Shin et al. concluded that early life experiences and relationships …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/genetics/articles/10.3389/fgene.2024.1402495/full

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Evidence-based Approaches to Support Student Mental Health

(1 days ago) WEBDuring the 2020-21 academic year, noted Rosenthal, 60% of college-age students reported at least one mental health disorder, and 75% experienced psychological distress. 1 in 5 …

https://www.jwu.edu/news/2024/04/pathways-to-improving-student-mental-health.html

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Black Pioneers in Mental Health :: Committee on Diversity

(5 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://blogs.uco.edu/diversity-committee/2022/02/10/black-pioneers-in-mental-health/

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‎Let's Be Real: Ep. 65 - Perinatal Mental Health: Disparities

(7 days ago) WEBTara and Sheri have invited their friend Dawnchele Harris in this new and informative episode. The ladies discuss about Dawnchele's role as a doula and her insights for …

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-65-perinatal-mental-health-disparities-building/id1657497915?i=1000653309316

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WHIAANHPI and SmithsonianAPA Unveil Joint Theme for 2024 …

(8 days ago) WEBSince the late 1970s, our country has recognized the invaluable contributions of AA and NHPI communities each May. For more than a decade, the Smithsonian Asian Pacific …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/24/whiaanhpi-smithsonianapa-unveil-joint-theme-2024-asian-american-native-hawaiian-pacific-islander-heritage-month.html

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