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Systemic Racism
Impact Of Trauma On Women With Children
Interview May 8, 2022Pregnant women from marginalized communities are at high risk for problematic birth experiences due to historical trauma and exposure to racism and discrimination, the biological and psychosocial consequences of which… Read MoreIntergenerational Effects Of Racism
Video March 1, 2022People of Color are disproportionately exposed to chronic and cumulative stress over the life course. Join Dr. Sierra Carter in this recording as she reviews the “Intergenerational Effects of Racism”… Read MoreIntergenerational Effects Of Racism
Downloadable Resource March 1, 2022The Impact Of Systemic Racism On Black Americans Wellness
On-Demand Webinar February 23, 2022Over the past 2 years, during the age of COVID-19 pandemic, the spotlight has been on inequity and disadvantages faced by many Black Americans who try to access healthcare services… Read MoreLifespan Impact Of Racism-Related Stress
Video February 1, 2022Research findings have suggested that early life stressful experiences-like racial discrimination have a lasting impact on biological risk for disease and premature mortality due to chronic diseases of aging.1 In… Read MoreAddressing Racial Disparities In Healthcare For Black Americans: Follow-Up Q&A With Harriet A. Washington
Interview August 28, 2021In this follow-up to the webinar, Addressing Racial Disparities In Healthcare For Black Americans: Bridging The Gap & Changing The Trajectory, Harriet A. Washington addresses some of the questions that… Read MoreRacial Trauma In The Workplace
Podcast August 17, 2021Topics to be discussed: • What is racial trauma, and does it show up in the workplace amongst our providers? • As a Black professional yourself, what challenges do Black… Read MoreBuilding New Bridges – Behavioral Health & Law Enforcement
Article August 16, 2021Across the United States, at least 20% of police calls for service involve a mental health or substance use crisis. But in some communities, that number can be far higher.… Read MoreSpotlight On Minority Mental Health Month: A Conversation With Dr. Napoleon B. Higgins Jr.
Video July 23, 2021PsychU invites you to join the conversation with Dr. Napoleon B. Higgins Jr. as he discusses some of the challenges encountered in the delivery of behavioral health care in minority… Read MoreAddressing Racial Disparities In Healthcare For Black Americans: Follow-Up Q&A
Video July 15, 2021In this follow-up to the webinar, Addressing Racial Disparities In Healthcare For Black Americans: Bridging The Gap & Changing The Trajectory, Dr. William Lawson addresses some of the questions that… Read MoreAddressing Racial Disparities In Healthcare For Black Americans: Bridging The Gap & Changing The Trajectory
On-Demand Webinar February 24, 2021In this webinar, three speakers engage in timely discussion honoring Black History Month on the topic of racial disparities in the provision of healthcare in the Black American community. Harriett… Read MoreAddressing Racial Bias In Health Care: Practice & Organizational Perspectives
On-Demand Webinar November 17, 2020Racial bias is evident at both the health delivery system level and educational/organizational level. Addressing racial bias in health care is important in achieving health equity. In this panel discussion,… Read MoreImpact & Trauma Of Racism
On-Demand Webinar August 4, 2020Many Black people in the U.S. are born into a life of trauma, stemming from a history of repression, violence, and injustice. This trauma is not something any of us… Read MoreTake A Stand On Racial Injustice: Perspectives From Mental Health Experts In Advocacy & Psychiatric Health Care
On-Demand Webinar July 7, 2020This timely and deeply affecting webinar features distinguished mental health thought leaders sharing the impact of racism and its trauma on their professional and personal lives. William Lawson, MD, PhD,… Read MoreMental Health Diagnoses & Treatment Rates Vary Significantly With Race & Ethnicity
Article May 23, 2016The rate of mental health diagnosis and treatment varied by race and ethnicity according to a study that involved 7.5 million people. Overall, in 2011, about 15.6% of the people… Read MoreStay Connected:
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