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Addressing Mental Health Stigma
The less we know about something, the easier it is to believe false information on that subject. Even though many people are living with mental health disorders, there is still
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Foster children are at particular risk for experiencing mental health conditions, not only because of the experiences that lead to their placement in the child welfare system, but also their...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Winter is finally over, and before long, summer will be here. Whether you’re someone who thrives during the hottest months of the year or you find this time to be...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Although the majority of mental health disorders begin when a person is young, this does not mean that older adults cannot develop mental illnesses for the first time in their...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
April is National Minority Health Month. This observance has its roots in Booker T. Washington’s efforts to raise awareness about poor living and working conditions he saw in black communities...