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• Posted by The Center for Comprehensive Health Practice (CCHP)
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Children's Health,
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Mental Health
Each July, National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month calls on us to recognize the disproportionate impact of mental illness on racial and ethnic minority communities—and to recommit to breaking down the systemic barriers that stand in the way of healing.
At the Center for Comprehensive Health Practice (CCHP), we understand that mental wellness is essential to overall health. For over 65 years, our Harlem-based organization has worked to provide culturally responsive, family-centered care to some of New York City’s most underserved neighborhoods.
Today, the mental health challenges facing these communities, particularly youth of color, are more urgent than ever. National data shows
2025/5/2
• Posted by Dr. Patrice Reives-Bright, MD
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Children's Health,
Mental Health
作為一名兒童和青少年精神病醫生,我有幸在一些家庭最脆弱的時刻陪伴在他們身邊。我們往往認為童年是無憂無慮的時光,直到成年後的壓力襲來,才會出現焦慮與困擾。然而,事實並非如此。有一點是清楚的:心理健康和身體健康一樣重要,尤其是對兒童而言。有一點始終明確:心理健康與身體健康同等重要 - 對兒童而言尤其如此。兒童心理健康宣傳週為我們提供了一個契機,讓我們思考如何更好地支持年輕人,消除阻礙他們茁壯成長的障礙。
2024/12/4
• Posted by Fidelis Care
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Health and Wellness,
Mental Health
您最近是否感到異常悲傷或沮喪?如果是,您可能患有季節性情感障礙(SAD)。SAD是一種抑鬱症,通常始於深秋或初冬。白天變短、日照減少、生物或身體節律的變化等因素都可能導致SAD。據估計,數百萬美國人患有SAD。女性被診斷為SAD的可能性是男性的四倍。
瞭解SAD的症狀
SAD病患的情緒變化和症狀與抑鬱症相似。美國國家心理健康研究所(NIMH)表示,如果一個人至少連續兩年出現季節性的重度抑鬱症症狀,就可能被確診為SAD。SAD的常見症狀包括:
10月是家庭暴力意識月,我們將借此機會揭示影響所有社區人民的多種虐待類型。為慶祝本月活動,飛達利斯保健與紐約市的We All Really Matter和特洛伊的Unity House的合作夥伴聯絡,討論我們如何團結一致,提高認識,推廣預防和干預資源。
閱讀下面對We All Really Matter創辦人兼首席執行官Stephanie McGraw和Unity House家庭暴力和臨床服務主任Tabitha Dunn的採訪。
2024/10/4
• Posted by HELP USA Senior Vice President of Development and Communications Samantha Conlan
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Health and Wellness,
Mental Health
精神疾病宣傳週是2024年10月6日至12日,10月10日是世界精神衛生日。在紀念活動中,HELP USA發展與通訊高級副總裁Samantha Conlan分享了她的組織如何在以前無家可歸的成年人中建立連結的帖子。HELP USA是2024年接受飛達利斯保健行為健康計劃捐款的組織之一。