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Psychiatry.org - Mental Health Disparities: Diverse Populations

(Just Now) WEBMental Health Facts for Muslim Americans (.pdf) Nearly one-third of Muslim Americans perceived discrimination in healthcare settings; being excluded or ignored was the most frequently conveyed type of discrimination. Religious discrimination against Muslims is …

https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/diversity/education/mental-health-facts

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Cultural Diversity and Mental Health: Considerations for Policy and

(3 days ago) WEBWays forward. Mainstream mental health systems are increasingly acknowledging the intersection of cultural diversity. As an example, the provision of the cultural formulation interview in the DSM-5 is a positive step especially as it seeks to explore cultural identity, conceptualization of illness, psychosocial stressors, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6018386/

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Prioritizing Minority Mental Health Health Equity …

(5 days ago) WEBMental health matters! Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, act, handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Mental health is …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/features/minority-mental-health/index.html

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Impact of Culture, Race, Social Determinants Reflected …

(1 days ago) WEB“Over the years, APA members and others in the mental health community have raised concerns about how race, racism, and ethno-racial differences have been handled within DSM,” said past APA …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2022.03.3.20

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Diversity and Inclusion in Psychiatry: The Pursuit of Health Equity

(6 days ago) WEBThe increasing diversity of America requires a workforce that is able to serve the mental health needs of individuals from multiple backgrounds, with a culturally proficient, inclusive, and affirming approach. To accomplish this, clinicians must be mindful of the multiple challenges presented by social determinants of mental health and …

https://focus.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.focus.20190029

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mental Health and Mental Health …

(3 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the existing racial and ethnic disparities in mental health and mental health care. This article reviews the literature on the impact of the pandemic on the mental health of diverse populations, the barriers to accessing quality care, and the potential solutions to reduce the disparities. The article …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8939391/

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Cultural diversity and mental health - Narayan Gopalkrishnan, …

(2 days ago) WEBCultural diversity and its impact on mental health has become an increasingly important issue in a globalised world where the interactions between cultures continue to grow exponentially. This paper presents critical areas in which culture impacts on mental health, such as how health and illness are perceived, coping styles, …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1039856215609769

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Achieving equality, inclusiveness, and cultural sensitivity in mental

(8 days ago) WEBIn this era marked by unprecedented global challenges, mental health remains a key issue affecting individuals across diverse ages, cultures and backgrounds. According to the latest World Mental Health Report 1, The WPA is committed to foster diversity and inclusivity in all its activities. The viewpoint of marginalized groups and …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/wps.21220

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Overview of Mental Health Issues in Multiracial Communities

(8 days ago) WEBMental Health America works nationally and locally to raise awareness about mental health, with the goal of ensuring that those at risk for mental illnesses and related disorders receive proper, timely, and effective treatment. MHA encourages the use of culturally competent strategies that help address the needs of individuals with diverse values, …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/overview-mental-health-issues-multiracial-communities

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Mental health needs to be a cornerstone of equity, diversity and

(Just Now) WEBWorkplace initiatives that support equity, diversity and inclusion should also target mental health. This means any EDI initiative should also address the core problems that cause common mental

https://theconversation.com/mental-health-needs-to-be-a-cornerstone-of-equity-diversity-and-inclusion-initiatives-215868

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The Essential Role Of Mental Health For A Diverse, Inclusive

(8 days ago) WEBMental health and diversity and inclusion (D&I) are closely connected. Employees from diverse backgrounds can face lack of representation, microaggressions, unconscious bias, and other stressors

https://www.forbes.com/sites/onemind/2020/07/14/the-essential-role-of-mental-health-for-a-diverse-inclusive-workplace/

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The Role of Culture in Mental Health Psychology Today

(9 days ago) WEBUnderstanding diversity can help minorities overcome stigmas. When it comes to mental health, the culture of the society that surrounds us influences our attitudes about seeking help, the type of

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/becoming-resilient/202103/the-role-culture-in-mental-health

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Harvard panel on mental health in the workplace

(5 days ago) WEBTo embrace diversity is to offer support to communities facing unfair stigmas, and one of the largest and least-discussed in the workplace are the millions struggling with mental health problems. Experts who served on this year’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences Diversity Summer Panel think it’s time for a change.

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2019/08/harvard-panel-on-mental-health-in-the-workplace/

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Diversity and difference Mind's Influence and Participation Toolkit

(8 days ago) WEBIt's important to acknowledge how all types of diversity and difference impact a person's identity and their experience of mental health. Consider how groups can participate in and influence your work and how you can reflect everyone's experiences. Jonathan Andrews explains that the number of ways autism can affect people is almost limitless.

https://www.mind.org.uk/workplace/influence-and-participation-toolkit/how/planning/diversity-and-difference/

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As mental health issues plague community, Asian Americans fight …

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to a 2020 American Psychological Association report, 84% of the psychology workforce is white, while Asians comprise just 4%. That means Asian American clients face challenges finding

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/10/asian-american-community-mental-health-stigma/73590929007/

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Cultural diversity and mental health - PubMed

(1 days ago) WEBObjective: Cultural diversity and its impact on mental health has become an increasingly important issue in a globalised world where the interactions between cultures continue to grow exponentially. This paper presents critical areas in which culture impacts on mental health, such as how health and illness are perceived, coping styles, treatment-seeking …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26634659/

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Is There a Link Between Neurodiversity and Mental Health?

(9 days ago) WEBNeurodiversity encompasses a broad range of behavioral traits. There is growing evidence that neurodiverse conditions are accompanied by mental health challenges. Humans have only one brain in

https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/pathways-progress/202108/is-there-link-between-neurodiversity-and-mental-health

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Why is Mental Health a Diversity Issue? - Dialectic

(8 days ago) WEBIn the wake of global racial injustice protests and health disparities of COVID-19, depression and anxiety have more than tripled in Black and Latinx communities. To effectively deliver on workplace commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace, employers must ensure their employees have the access they need to …

https://dialectic.solutions/blog-posts/why-is-mental-health-a-diversity-issue/

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Study Links Nature's Diversity to Mental Health : ScienceAlert

(5 days ago) WEBThere are many ways that nature, particularly biodiversity, can benefit mental health. Biodiverse nature offers more stimulation for the senses, which may improve concentration, reduce mental fatigue and restore cognitive resources – such as memory and attention span. Also, people living in or near a natural space tend to spend more …

https://www.sciencealert.com/study-links-natures-diversity-to-mental-health

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The economic burden of mental health inequities Deloitte Insights

(7 days ago) WEBDaniel E. Dawes is a health care and public health leader, health policy expert, educator, researcher, and author. Dawes is the Founding Dean of the School of Global Health at Meharry Medical College. Dawes also holds positions on the White House COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force, the CDC’s Advisory Committee to the Director, and the NIH’s …

https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/health-care/economic-burden-mental-health-inequities.html

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Kids in crisis: NJ hospitals see rise in mental health emergencies

(9 days ago) WEBNJ Connect for Recovery: 855-652-3737. New Jersey Hope and Healing: 866-202-4357. Scott Fallon has covered the COVID-19 pandemic since its onset in March 2020. To get unlimited access to the

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/coronavirus/2022/03/03/nj-covid-children-anxiety-depression-epidemic/6895463001/

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WEBHelping Those In Need. NAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental health. Today, we are an association of more than 500 local affiliates who work in your community to raise awareness and provide support and education that was not previously available

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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Division of Mental Health Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The

(1 days ago) WEBFor questions about mental illness or accessing services or other non-emergency matters, you can contact NJ Mental Health Cares at: Phone: (866) 202-HELP (4357) Email: [email protected] Trained clinicians are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist you. In December 2018 the Division of Mental Health Advocacy filed a …

https://www.nj.gov/defender/services/mha/

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10 Realities for Those Living With Serious Mental Illness

(1 days ago) WEBLike all mental health issues, serious mental health illness does not discriminate, but generally first surfaces in young people ages 18-22 across racial identities, socioeconomics, geographies, etc.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/from-the-desk-of-the-mental-health-lawyer/202404/10-realities-for-those-living-with-serious

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AHA case studies provide insight on board strategies for …

(2 days ago) WEBA new AHA Trustee Services resource, Building a Governing Board Strategy on Diversity and Health Equity, includes a series of case studies interviewing nine executives and board leaders, highlighting their hospital or health system’s strong commitment to diversity and health equity and underlining their integration into the …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-07-aha-case-studies-provide-insight-board-strategies-advancing-diversity-and-health-equity

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Frontiers Cultural Diversity and Mental Health: Considerations for

(9 days ago) WEBCultural Diversity and Mental Health: Considerations for Policy and Practice. Narayan Gopalkrishnan *. Social Work, James Cook University, Cairns, QLD, Australia. The purpose of this paper is to explore some of the key considerations that lie at the intersection of cultural diversity and mental health. Mental health providers and professionals

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2018.00179/full

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Scientists Map How Mental Illness Changes Your Brain - MSN

(5 days ago) WEBScientists have discovered how the brain changes and differs due to different mental health issues. A brain mapping project undertaken by researchers at Australia's Monash University's Turner

https://www.msn.com/en-in/health/medical/scientists-map-how-mental-illness-changes-your-brain/ar-AA1fggJg

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NJ Businesses Light Up Green for Mental Health Month

(Just Now) WEBDelta Dental of NJ, Johnson & Johnson, Hackensack Medical Center and even the New Jersey State House Dome Join More than 35 Others. On May 14, 2024. More than 35 businesses, organizations, landmarks and agencies statewide are illuminating their buildings with the hue of green throughout May, symbolizing solidarity for mental health …

https://njbmagazine.com/njb-news-now/nj-businesses-light-up-green-for-mental-health-month/

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Mental health issues may be the most common pregnancy and …

(6 days ago) WEBMental health issues may be the most common pregnancy and post-pregnancy complication facing women, says a McGill study. a sample that is largely representative of Montreal’s ethnic and cultural diversity, as well as income and education levels. Participants completed questionnaires about their mental and physical health, childhood

https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mental-health-issues-may-be-the-most-common-pregnancy-and-post-pregnancy-complication-facing-women-says-a-mcgill-study/

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