Spotlight February 2022 Archives

The 12 Steps To Inclusivity In Mental Health Services Infographic

Downloadable Resource January 18, 2022

Learn more about the aspects of inclusivity in mental health services by downloading this infographic that was based on “The 12 Steps to Inclusivity in Mental Health Services” series. Read More

Mental Health Rehospitalizations At Acute Care Children’s Hospital Within 90 Days Are 26% More Likely Among Black Children

Article December 20, 2021

Following children’s hospitalizations at acute care non-psychiatric children’s hospitals for a mental health diagnosis, the likelihood of rehospitalization within 90 days was 26% higher among Black children than among non-Hispanic… Read More

Suicide & Black Americans – Sherry Molock

Podcast October 28, 2021

Listen to Amica Simmons-Yon, PharmD, PhD and Aneta Fornal, PharmD as they spill the tea about this week’s hot topic on insights around Suicide & Black Americans with special guest,… Read More

Decriminalizing Mental Illness

Video September 30, 2021

U.S. correctional institutions, local courts, and police officers frequently encounter people with untreated mental health disorders. Once incarcerated, individuals with mental illness tend to stay longer in jail and upon… Read More

Suicide & Black Americans: Statistics, Faith, & Contextual Competence

On-Demand Webinar September 10, 2021

Mental health challenges exist across racial/ethnic and cultural lines, impacting individuals from all walks of life. Unfortunately, these challenges impact communities disproportionally. Read More

STARR Coalition With Luke Kramer

Podcast September 2, 2021

Listen to Amica Simmons-Yon, PharmD, PhD and Jacquelyn Canning, PharmD, BCPP as they spill the tea about this week’s hot topic: STARR Coalition with a special guest, Luke Kramer. Mr.… Read More

Addressing Racial Disparities In Healthcare For Black Americans: Follow-Up Q&A With Harriet A. Washington

Interview August 28, 2021

In 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 More

California Ends State Division of Juvenile Justice Admissions, Will Close All State-Run Facilities By June 2023

Article August 23, 2021

On July 1, 2021, the state of California ended most youth admissions to the three state-run California Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Juvenile Justice facilities within the state Department… Read More

Racial Trauma In The Workplace

Podcast August 17, 2021

Amica Simmons-Yon, PharmD, PhD and Jacquelyn Canning, PharmD, BCPP spill the tea about this hot topic: Racial Trauma in the Workplace with a special guest, Kirby Patmon Williams, PMHNP-BC. Read More

Spotlight On Minority Mental Health Month: A Conversation With Dr. Napoleon B. Higgins Jr.

Video July 23, 2021

PsychU 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 More

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