Worst Medical Flaws: Misdiagnosed Depression in Adolescents
First, second, third It might be easy to blame your doctor for getting diagnoses wrong. But sometimes this happens because the doctor’s specialization
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mental illness stigma and your children’s mental health
Parents of children with mental health issues carry the burden of stigma plus the fear for their child’s well-being.
Black teens suicide rates on the rise, but who cares?
African American teens are hurting.
Growing up, I was made to believe crying would only make me look weak. It was not only okay, but expected for me to suffer in silence.
10 myths about Black children & depression
False believes about Mental Illness in the african american community. Black children and depression: There is an illusion that despair only happens to White people with money. However, Sadness and the blues affects everyone regardless of age, race or class. There is…
Stigma About Mental Illness in the Black Community
Mental Illness Stigma about mental illness in the black community remains a secret. A blemish that should be hidden. Some African-Americans consider mental illness a sign of weakness. If you show signs of mental illness. Many people say you need to be locked up.…