Arkansas clinical professionals see progress in mental health stigmas among Black community
The Census Bureau concluded that anxiety and depression spiked among African Americans after George Floyd s death last year directly affecting mental health. Author: Jade Jackson Updated: 7:00 PM CDT May 25, 2021
LITTLE ROCK, Ark The Census Bureau concluded that anxiety and depression spiked among African Americans after George Floyd s death last year directly affecting mental health.
Central Arkansas clinical professionals say the stigma surrounding African Americans not seeking help for trauma, whether personal or vicarious isn t taboo anymore.
More and more are filling up appointment times with professionals. I often tell people that when you go to therapy expect that it s going to be some work. It s not going to be like TV where you lay down on the couch and then all of sudden somebody says some words and you get up and you say oh I m better,