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Episode 17: Resistance to Mental Health Services in BIPOC Communities, with Stefan Adams
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In this episode our host Stefan Adams discusses BIPOC resistance to mental health services.
Mental health resistance can result from a variety of issues and challenges from access to health services, to the stigma of asking for help, as well as provider bias and the damaging effects neglect and perceptions about the BIPOC and particularly for the Black community.
Stefan shares the challenges as well as the resources available to access mental health in a culturally competent process.
References:
Health Care in BIPOC Communities: Closing the Gap:
Mental Health Challenges in African American Communities:
https://namica.org/mental-health-challenges-in-african-american-communities/
BIPOC Mental Health Resources:
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