Mental Health Month raises awareness of trauma and the impact it can have on the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of children, families, and communities.
The historical Black and African American experience in America continues to be characterized by trauma and violence.
13.4%of the U.S. population identifies as Black or African American.16% of this population reported to having a mental health illness in the past year.That’s 7 million people.
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