Trevino FM, Moss AJ: Health indicators for Hispanic, Black and White Americans.Vital and Health Statistics. Series 10. No. 148. DHHS Publication No. (PHS) 84-1576 Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1984. Google Scholar Solis JM, Marks G, Garcia M, et al.: Acculturation, ac...
AFRICAN AmericansSCHOOLSDESCRIPTIVE statisticsEXPERIENCEAGGRESSION (Psychology)WELL-beingADOLESCENCEBlack students' school experiences are important for their mental health. The current study explored the link between school connectedness in middle childhood and depressive symptoms and aggressive behaviors among ...
“There is a long and disturbing history of Black communities being targeted by healthcare systems and supposed medical research. Because of this, it’s understandable that many within the Black community find it difficult to trust those placed in healthcare roles.” Talkspace therapist Ashley Ertel...
Founded in 1986, APIAHF influences policy, mobilizes communities, and strengthens programs and organizations to improve the health of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. Brother You’re on My Mind An initiative launched by Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and NIMHD to raise awar...
You don’t have to be a public health professional to know that the U.S. has thehighest maternal mortalityrate of any high-income country. It’s chilling, sobering, and unacceptable. The situation is particularly dire for Black women, who arefour times morelikely to die than white women....
Negative values represent improvements in the mental health of the population. Estimates are based on 2-way fixed-effects (FE) models with adolescents aged 12 to 18 years in the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System from 2001 to 2021. All models were adjusted for state, age, and ...
This study explores the use of integrating self-help reading and PhotoVoice in countering anti-Black messaging and fostering positive racial identity among Black Americans. Utilizing a qualitative approach, seven participants, aged 29–65 years, engaged with the self-help book, Black Lives Are Beau...
The mental health of students has become one of the top concerns in higher education. The number of students reporting distress and seeking services has dramatically increased, and colleges and universities are struggling to address these challenges. A r
See theAmerican Psychiatric Associationfor more explanations of mental health topics. (back tofootnote 5 incontent ⤶) Balancing Act: The Tradeoffs and Challenges Facing Black Students in Higher Education. Gallup/Lumina Foundation. February 2023. (back tofootnote 6 incontent ⤶) ...
Only one in three Black Americans get the mental health care they need. That's why Shine is the pick for the best mental health app for people of color. It's specially designed to target the needs and struggles of people of color, making mental health resources more accessible and ...