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Mental Health: A Guide for African Americans and Their Families

Self-paced
0.5 credits

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Description

This training provides an overview of mental health challenges and solutions in the African American community. It highlights barriers to treatment, such as stigma and limited awareness, and emphasizes the importance of combining medical and therapeutic approaches for effective care.

Target Audience

African American individuals, families, healthcare providers, and community leaders seeking to understand and address mental health concerns within the community.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Identify common barriers to mental health care in the African American community.
  2. Understand various mental illnesses, including their symptoms and treatments.
  3. Recognize the importance of integrating medical, therapeutic, and alternative approaches in mental health care.
  4. Promote strategies to reduce stigma and encourage mental health awareness.

 

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