OPINION: Black, Unhoused and Mentally Challenged: The Case for Housing and Health Care

Numerous studies have confirmed that homelessness and behavioral and mental health problems affect African Americans at disproportionate rates in California and around the United States. | By Dr. Lenore A. Tate Special to California Black Media Partners Numerous studies have confirmed that homelessness and behavioral and mental health problems affect African Americans at disproportionate rates in California and around the United States. On a very primary and personal level, homelessness affects an individual’s mental health. Looking at the data: approximately 30%

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