The opening line in Scott Peck’s The Road Less Traveled says “Life is difficult.” The difficulties of life can produce times when we feel sad, irritable, tired, and hopeless. For many, this may result in symptoms associated with depression. The National Institute of Mental Health found that in 2017, seven percent of adults suffered with depression. …
Now that summer is here Now that summer is here, we’re promoting National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. Our goal is to share how important it is to have access to mental healthcare and to help break down barriers. Mental health conditions affect every age group, gender, socio-economic status, and culture. Yet, African Americans and …
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Cultural Competency Opens the Door to Quality Care By Revella Nesbit, Director of Diversity & Inclusion, Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Tammy entered the office of the licensed therapist. She was nervous and unsure if she was doing the right thing; some of her friends thought it was a waste of time and money. But one of …
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