Not the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
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For some, the sight of string lights, trimmed trees and the rollout of the Starbucks holiday menu bring back fond memories of the winter holidays. But for Daniel H. Gillison…
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When the Trauma Doesn’t End Here: Bringing Awareness to Minority Mental Health
See, trauma often has a ripple effect, impacting our children the most. They witness our pain firsthand and then, trauma is passed down through generations – literally transforming the way…
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Men Hurt Too: Why We ALL Need to Prioritize Men’s Mental Health
Affinity Blog, Black Men Talk, Father's Day, Mass Shootings, Men's Mental Health Movement, Mental Health, Mental Health is Health Too, Mental Health Stigma, Racial Injustice, Suicide, Supporting the Men and Boys Who Struggle with Mental Health, The State of Black Men and Boys Mental Health in 2022, Therapists, Violence
Margus D. Morrison, 52, father of three children. Andre Mackneil, 53, murdered on his son’s third birthday. Heyward Patterson, 67, a man who would “give the shirt off his back,”…
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Silencing the Mental Health Stigma: Speaking Out About Depression and Suicide
April Simpkins, Depression, High-Functioning Depression, Mental Health, Mental Health Stigma, Miss USA Cheslie Kryst, Suicide, Therapy
Imagine getting this text from your child: “First, I’m sorry, by the time you get this I won’t be alive anymore. And it makes me even more sad to write…
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