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Study finds spike in suicide rates for Black adolescents, young …

(2 days ago) WEBThe center is being created with a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services through the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration. It will share evidence around the benefits and risks of social media use …

https://publications.aap.org/aapnews/news/23541/Study-finds-spike-in-suicide-rates-for-Black

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Black youth face rising rates of depression, anxiety, suicide

(2 days ago) WEBBut for young Black people also confronting persistent racism and ever-widening inequities, the current moment has led to an acute crisis in mental health. The …

https://edsource.org/2022/black-youth-face-rising-rates-of-depression-anxiety-suicide/666405

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Mental Health Burden among Black Adolescents: The Need for …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. National surveys and large-scale studies of adolescent mental health have found that about 49.5% of adolescents in the United States are living with a mental …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8262091/

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The Black Youth Mental Health Epidemic: A Crisis in Its …

(2 days ago) WEBHalfpoint/AdobeStock. COMMENTARY. The recently released Youth Risk Behavior Survey report shows us that markers of poor mental health, ranging from feelings of hopelessness to suicide …

https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/the-black-youth-mental-health-epidemic-a-crisis-in-its-own-right

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Addressing the Crisis of Black Youth Suicide - NIMH

(8 days ago) WEBTheir report, Ring the Alarm: The Crisis of Black Youth Suicide in America , was released in December 2019. This report describes key research findings related to …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/about/director/messages/2020/addressing-the-crisis-of-black-youth-suicide

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Black Youth Suicide Crisis: Prevalence Rates, Review of Risk and

(6 days ago) WEBMental health stigma is a prominent, known barrier to treatment that can hinder prompt interventions for psychiatric problems . Medical mistrust, in combination …

https://focus.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.focus.20210034

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African American teens face mental health crisis but …

(2 days ago) WEBPublished: July 29, 2020 8:20am EDT. Black youth are less likely to seek treatment for mental health issues than white adolescents. Getty Images / Jasmin Merdan. Black youth in the U.S. illness

https://theconversation.com/african-american-teens-face-mental-health-crisis-but-are-less-likely-than-whites-to-get-treatment-140697

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How to address the mental health crisis among young …

(9 days ago) WEBThe discussion focused on the disparities in mental health treatment sought by Black and White Americans, and the increasing rates of mental health issues and suicide among young Black men in …

https://www.apa.org/news/apa/2023/black-youth-mental-health

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Sounding the alarm on black youth suicide

(3 days ago) WEBPsychologists are hopeful that the proposed Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act of 2019 (PDF, 362KB), the first national bill to address mental health in black youth, will garner attention for the growing crisis …

https://www.apa.org/news/apa/2020/black-youth-suicide

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Youth data 2022 Mental Health America

(2 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity law (MHPAE) was enacted in 2008 and promised the equal coverage of mental health and substance use services. However, …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/2022/mental-health-america-youth-data

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It's driving a major mental health crisis - projects.apnews.com

(9 days ago) WEBResearch and health surveillance data point to a growing mental health crisis among Black youth over decades. Between 1991 and 2019, Black adolescents …

https://projects.apnews.com/features/2023/from-birth-to-death/mental-health-black-children-investigation.html

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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 …

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

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Prevalence

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2019, approximately 51 million U.S. adults aged ≥18 years reported any mental illness,* and 7.7% reported a past-year substance use disorder † (1).Although …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7005a3.htm

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Why Are More Black Children Dying by Suicide? - The New York …

(8 days ago) WEBDeaths by suicide are more common among boys than girls overall, but a study published in September found that suicide rates among Black girls increased by …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/18/well/mind/suicide-black-kids.html

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To Support Black Youth Mental Health, We Must Look to …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Status of Black Youth Mental Health. Black youths are at a higher risk for depression, anxiety, and other mental health struggles than their non-Black peers. …

https://jedfoundation.org/to-support-black-youth-mental-health-we-must-look-to-community-based-solutions/

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Black Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) Mental Health Fact …

(9 days ago) WEBBlack and Latinx children were about 14% less likely than White youth to receive treatment for their depression. (1) Approximately 50% to 75% of youth in the juvenile justice …

https://www.rtor.org/bipoc-mental-health-equity-fact-sheet/

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Identifying Risk and Protective Factors in Research on Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBNumerous factors impact Black Americans’ 1 mental health during adolescence, a dynamic phase in human development defined by myriad biological, …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00957984241249360

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Shining a light on mental health in Black communities

(5 days ago) WEBQuick Stats. • 3. 8.3%. of Black Canadian residents with poor or fair self-reported mental health used mental health. services compared with. 50.8%. White Canadian residents …

https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/wp-content/uploads/drupal/2021-02/covid_19_tip_sheet%20_health_in_black_communities_eng.pdf

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Reimagine Black Youth Mental Health

(7 days ago) WEBIn Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center, there are more than 10,400 Black youth ages 10-17. Based on the 2022 Minnesota Student Survey data, non-Hispanic Black, African, or …

https://www.brooklynsallianceforyouth.org/black-youth-mental-health

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Reimagine Black Youth Mental Health - MN Dept. of Health

(1 days ago) WEBReimagine Black Youth Mental Health. The Reimagine Black Youth Mental Health (RBYMH) initiative is about improving the mental well-being of Black youth and families …

https://www.health.state.mn.us/communities/mentalhealth/blackyouth.html

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Black youth face multiple barriers accessing mental health care

(9 days ago) WEB2:10 CMAJ publishes first edition of anti-black racism series Black youth in Canada face multiple barriers in getting access to mental health services — and health …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10469585/black-youth-barriers-to-mental-health-care/

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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 …

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

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Black youth face barriers in mental health care access: experts

(2 days ago) WEBThere's a big need for more Canadian race-based data to improve care for Black youth, Fante-Coleman said. "We have very little data on the incidence and …

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

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Rising child mortality in the U.S. has the most impact on Black and

(4 days ago) WEBThe new study found that mortality rates increased by 36.7% in Black youth and 22.3% in Native American youth between 2014 and 2020, while only increasing by …

https://news.vcu.edu/article/2024/05/rising-child-mortality-in-the-us-has-the-most-impact-on-black-and-native-american-youth

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Widening Racial Disparities Underlie Rise in Child Deaths in the U.S.

(7 days ago) WEBNew research finds that the death rate among Black youths soared by 37 percent, and among Native American youths by 22 percent, between 2014 and 2020, …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/04/health/child-deaths-us-race.html

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Study shows rising child mortality in the US has the most impact …

(9 days ago) WEBBetween 2016 and 2020, nearly 13 in every 100,000 Black youth died by homicide, which is more than 10 times higher than the rate among white youth.

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-child-mortality-impact-black-native.html

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Kids in crisis: NJ hospitals see rise in mental health emergencies

(9 days ago) WEBNJ Connect for Recovery: 855-652-3737. New Jersey Hope and Healing: 866-202-4357. Scott Fallon has covered the COVID-19 pandemic since its onset in …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/coronavirus/2022/03/03/nj-covid-children-anxiety-depression-epidemic/6895463001/

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NJ hospitals report surge in teen mental health cases - Bergen …

(4 days ago) WEBDial 988 to get immediate help. If you or your child is experiencing a mental health crisis, one of the fastest ways to reach a counselor is through the National …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/09/27/nj-hospitals-teen-mental-health-cases-report/70890291007/

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Youth Behavioral Health Resource Guide - Robert Wood …

(Just Now) WEBAdditional languages: LL Phone: 800-969-5300. The Counseling Centers. Outpatient treatment centers with substance use and mental health services for youth, ages 14 to …

https://rwjms.rutgers.edu/documents/Community%20Health/NB_MC_Youth_Behavioral_Health_Resources_Guide_Final.pdf

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