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Prioritizing Minority Mental Health Health Equity …

(5 days ago) WEBMental health matters! Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, act, handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Mental health is …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/features/minority-mental-health/index.html

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Mental Health in Minority Populations

(7 days ago) WEBThe role of physical health in mental health. Research has shown that minority populations live with higher incidents of several chronic conditions. Black Americans, for example, experience higher

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/minority-mental-health

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The Mental Health Association of NJ

(2 days ago) WEBNeed emotional support, information and referrals? Call (866) 202-HELP (4357) Daily: 8am – 8pm. Concerned about a loved one's substance use? Call (855) 652-3737

https://www.mhanj.org/

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Addressing Disparities: Advancing Mental Health Care for …

(3 days ago) WEBThese and other mental health disparities further disadvantage members of minority groups and increase the burden of mental illnesses on individuals, families, and communities. Accordingly, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) supports a research agenda aimed at understanding and reducing mental health disparities.

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/about/director/messages/2020/addressing-disparities-advancing-mental-health-care-for-all-americans

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Protecting Minority Mental Health in the U.S. Psychology …

(7 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) created the Office of Minority Health (OMH) 35 years ago, to spread and sustain health equity. Besides those goals, OMH has two current

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mind-your-health/202107/protecting-minority-mental-health-in-the-us

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Minority Mental Health Affiliates - Mental Health America

(9 days ago) WEBJuly was designated as Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in 2008 to bring awareness to the unique struggles that underrepresented groups face in regard to mental illness in the United States (US). While the term ‘minority’ is traditionally associated with racial, ethnic, or cultural minorities within the US, Mental Health America (MHA) is …

http://arc.mhanational.org/minority-mental-health

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(5 days ago) WEBThe toolkit will explore three topic areas: community care, self-directed care, and culturally-based practices. • Community carerefers to ways in which communities of color have provided support to each other. This can include things such as mutual aid, peer support, and healing circles.

https://www.mhanational.org/sites/default/files/BIPOC-MHM-Toolkit-2021_Final_03_0.pdf

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Council on Minority Mental Health and Health Disparities

(3 days ago) WEBThe council seeks to reduce mental health disparities in clinical services and research, which disproportionately affect women and minority populations. The council aims to promote the recruitment and development of psychiatrists from minority and underrepresented groups both within the profession and in APA.

https://www.psychiatry.org/about-apa/meet-our-organization/councils/minority-mental-health-and-health-disparities

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About Us Minority Behavioral Health Group

(6 days ago) WEBMinority Behavioral Health Group was established in 1998 to provide mental health services for the various growing minority populations in Summit County. MBHG was the first and only African-American nationally accredited and state certified community mental health agency in the state of Ohio. OUR VISION.

https://mbhg.org/about-us/

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The Open Minded Project Minority Mental Health

(7 days ago) WEBThe Open Minded Project is an organization founded by three students with the goal to spread awareness about mental health and create a safe space for all individuals, especially for those a part of racial minorities.

https://www.theopenmindedproject.com/

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WEBHelping Those In Need. NAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental health. Today, we are an association of more than 500 local affiliates who work in your community to raise awareness and provide support and education that was not previously available

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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Mental Health Inequities: Racism and Racial Discrimination

(Just Now) WEBThe Surgeon General’s landmark report on mental health concluded that when racial and ethnic minority individuals are able to receive mental health care, it is more likely to be poor in quality. Lack of health insurance is a significant factor affecting access to mental health treatment, and many factors contribute to the fact that people of

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Supporting-Community-Inclusion-and-Non-Discrimination/Mental-Health-Inequities-Racism-and-Racial-Discrimination/

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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 was one of their top three concerns (19%, N=18,351), followed by screeners identifying as more than one race (12%, N=7,613) and Native American or American Indian screeners

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

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APA Foundation - Awards for Advancing Minority Mental Health

(9 days ago) WEBSince being established, APAF has recognized 107 community-based organizations with awards totaling $535,000. Recipients of the Awards for Advancing Minority Mental Health will receive an award check in the amount of $5,000, a plaque acknowledging their receipt of this award, and recognition in APA and APAF publications and websites.

https://apafdn.org/impact/community/awards-for-advancing-minority-mental-health

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Mental Health Disparities Research - National Institute of - NIMH

(2 days ago) WEBThe Disparities Team was formed in December 2018 to focus on research aimed at reducing and eliminating mental health disparities in U.S. communities. The team supports innovative and high-impact research aimed at: Enhancing our understanding of minority mental health and health disparities. Reducing mental health disparities and its impact …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/research/priority-research-areas/mental-health-disparities-research

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Minority Mental Health Awareness – ARDX Foundation

(9 days ago) WEBMinority Mental Health Awareness. Raising awareness about mental health is crucial for our overall well-being. By sharing personal experiences and reducing the stigma around mental illness, we can help those who suffer in silence and go untreated. In July, we observe National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, an opportunity to highlight

https://ardxfoundation.org/programs/minority-mental-health-awareness/

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7 Minority Mental Health Resources That Provide Nationwide …

(4 days ago) WEBSince 2008, when July was first declared as National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, this month is a time to recognize unique issues regarding mental health and substance use disorders among minority communities, and to destigmatize mental illness amongst minority groups. They are the oldest and largest health advocacy …

https://www.hercampus.com/wellness/minority-mental-health-awareness-month-resources/

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Minority Mental Health Project - Louisville Based Assistance

(Just Now) WEBMinority Mental Health Project (MMHP) seeks to empower Black and Brown individuals, families, and communities in Louisville and its surrounding communities, who have historically faced multiple barriers to accessibility, affordability, and availability of culturally appropriate mental health practitioners. Minority Mental Health Project works

https://mmhplou.com/

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Shining light on mental health awareness: Why organizations are …

(Just Now) WEBMay 16, 2024. Organizations around New Jersey are lighting their buildings with a tint of green throughout the month to show solidarity for mental health awareness. The occasion is jointly sponsored by the Mental Health Association of New Jersey and Mental Health America to underscore the importance of prioritizing mental …

https://www.roi-nj.com/2024/05/16/healthcare/shining-light-on-mental-health-awareness-why-organizations-are-going-green/

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Educating Congress on the value of the Minority Fellowship Program

(4 days ago) WEBOn April 18, 2024, APA Services hosted a briefing on Capitol Hill to educate members of Congress and their staff about the importance of increasing funding for the Minority Fellowship Program (MFP). Representatives from the American Nurses Association, the American Psychiatric Association and the National Board for Certified Counselors also

https://www.apaservices.org/advocacy/news/educating-congress-mfp

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Eleven States Launch New Initiative to Address America’s Youth …

(8 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, DC— In response to America’s youth mental health crisis, 11 states are joining forces with AmeriCorps, the Schultz Family Foundation and Pinterest to recruit, train and deploy the nation’s first Youth Mental Health Corps to help teenagers access critical mental health resources. The new Youth Mental Health Corps is an …

https://americorps.gov/newsroom/press-release/eleven-states-launch-new-initiative-address-americas-youth-mental-health

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APA Foundation Recognizes Mental Health Organizations Serving

(1 days ago) WEBAt the 2023 Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association in May, the APA Foundation (APAF) was proud to announce this year’s winners of the Awards for Advancing Minority Mental Health. Established in 2003, these awards are presented annually to recognize local organizations for innovative efforts to raise awareness of …

https://www.psychiatry.org/News-room/News-Releases/APA-Foundation-Recognizes-Mental-Health-Organizati

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NJ Businesses Light Up Green for Mental Health Month

(Just Now) WEBDelta Dental of NJ, Johnson & Johnson, Hackensack Medical Center and even the New Jersey State House Dome Join More than 35 Others. On May 14, 2024. More than 35 businesses, organizations, landmarks and agencies statewide are illuminating their buildings with the hue of green throughout May, symbolizing solidarity for mental health …

https://njbmagazine.com/njb-news-now/nj-businesses-light-up-green-for-mental-health-month/

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The Impact of Role Models and Mentors on the Mental and …

(9 days ago) WEBSexual and gender minorities (SGMs) experience a higher mental health burden compared to their cisgender, heterosexual counterparts. Role models and mentors are important for wellbeing and development; however, little evidence exists exploring their impact on SGM people. This systematic scoping review identifies their association with …

https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/14/5/417

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Perceived school bullying and psychotic-like experiences in sexual

(7 days ago) WEBThis two-wave, longitudinal study aimed to examine the potential moderating and mediating effects of resilience on the association between perceived school bullying and psychotic-like experiences among Chinese sexual minority adolescents. A total of 4192 senior high students were included and 984 (23.5%) of them were identified as a …

https://capmh.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13034-024-00747-7

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