Millions of Americans suffer from mental illness. For racial and ethnic minorities in the U.S., however, barriers to treatment and recovery persist, making the need for mental health support all the more urgent. The American Psychiatric Association reports “the U.S. population is continuing to become more...
February is Black History Month There is no doubt that mental illness affects all genders and communities. However, there are some communities that face greater challenges to receive the care they need for mental illness and other medical needs. Black History Month celebrates the great achievements and...
By Dr. Joshua Lepore, Senior Director of Campus Services “Recent events have again brought to light systemic racism in our law enforcement institutions, but we know it exists in other systems as well. We cannot pretend that these realities that our neighbors of color experience in...
