Focusing on Minority Mental Health Issues
It’s unfortunate but true that people in several minority groups often experience higher rates of mental health issues, are less likely to seek mental health treatment, have more difficulty receiving appropriate care, and have higher rates of suicide. Since July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, I took a quick look around the web and rounded up several interesting resources about minority mental health issues. I’ve broken them into three categories: Overviews that frame the major problems in minority mental health …