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  • African American Community Mental Health Fact Sheet

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    Fact sheet with statistics on mental health in the African American community. Released by NAMI.
  • Seeking Professional Help for Personal Problems: Black Americans' Use of Health and Mental Health Services

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    Abstract: This article explored the use of health and mental health services for serious personal problems in a national sample of adult black Americans. The results indicated low usage of the...
  • NPR: Mental Health in the Black Community

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    NPR's News & Notes kicks off a new series on mental health. Listen to insight on mental illness and racial disparities in mental health care from Dr. Annelle Primm — director of...
  • African American Utilization Report

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    Authored by Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services, the African American Utilization Report is a set of goals and recommendations identifying the African American community's greatest...

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  • Black Mental Health Alliance for Education and Consultation, Inc.

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    The primary mission of the Black Mental Health Alliance is to provide a forum and promote a holistic, culturally relevant approach to the development and maintenance of optimal mental health...

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  • May 20, 2013 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
    Weekly Ongoing WRAP Group - Berkeley
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