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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...

Organizations

  • 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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Stories of Recovery: Yaffa Alter
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Stories of Recovery: Minister Monique Tarver
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JeneƩ Darden - 2012 New American Media Outstanding Community Radio Award
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Black Men Speak Receives the POCC Outstanding Program Award
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Mental Health Matters - Bridge Over Troubled Waters
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Snapping the Chain: Ending Mental Health Stigma in the African American Community
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Victorious Black Women
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Mental Health Matters: Black Men Speak! Anthem and Mission
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Mental Health Matters: "A Personal Story of Wellness and Recovery" by Kenneth Davis
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Mental Health Matters: "Making Recovery a Reality" by Roscoe Moseby
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Mental Health Matters: "My Road to Recovery" by Renwicke Vittito
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Mental Health Matters: Black Men Speak Mission Statement
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Mental Health Matters: "Giving Back to Move Forward" by William Garrett
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Mental Health Matters: "The Secret of Incest" by DeWitt Buckingham
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Mental Health Matters: "Never Would Have Made It" by Harry Caldwell
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Mental Health Matters: "The Legacy of Slavery" by Ernest Hardmon III
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