Understanding Mental Illness in the Latinx Community
Mental Illness is often misunderstood and stigmatized, especially in the Latinx community. The National Alliance of Mental Illness wants to change that.
Mental Illness is often misunderstood and stigmatized, especially in the Latinx community. The National Alliance of Mental Illness wants to change that.
Un oficial disparó y mató al joven de 27 años después de responder a un disturbio doméstico. La familia de Muñoz dice que no tenía que pasar.
An officer shot and killed the 27-year-old after responding to a domestic disturbance. Muñoz’s family says it didn’t have to happen.
La fundadora y directora general de Allies in Caring es una visionaria en el apoyo a la comunidad Latinx y es un engranaje vital en su transición a un nuevo país.
The founder and CEO of Allies in Caring is a visionary for supporting the Latinx community and is a vital cog in their transition to a new country.
Some joked in response to the rapper’s ramblings, but others stood up for him.
Estos son algunos trucos que podemos usar para cuidar de nuestra salud mental durante este tiempo de crisis y distanciamiento social.
These are some tricks that we can use to take care of our mental health during this time of crisis and social distancing.
El sábado 12 de octubre, el sur de Filadelfia celebrará su cultura y educará a los asistentes sobre un tema poco hablado en su comunidad.
The festival on Saturday, Oct. 12 in South Philly will celebrate culture and educate attendees about a seldom talked-about issue in their community.
The armed violence epidemic in the United States still lacks an open and sincere debate. While the President calls it “mental illness,” there’s no recognition of the true menace of hate crimes.
La epidemia de violencia a mano armada sigue sin tener un debate sincero. Mientras el presidente le llama “enfermedad mental” la legislación sigue sin reconocer los crímenes de odio.
A nervous breakdown in Latinos is often considered a joke, but should we be worried?
Un ataque de nervios en Latinos puede ser motivo de chiste, pero ¿es necesario preocuparse?
As the first Latina CEO of Mental Health Partnerships, Dr. Adriana Torres O'Connor hopes to use her platform to help the Latinx community get the most effective help towards their mental health and addiction concerns.
With her platform, Latinx Therapy, established in April 2018, Adriana Alejandre wants to transform the way that Latinx mental health professionals can connect with those seeking access to care.
De la mano de su plataforma, Latinx Therapy, creada en abril de 2018, Adriana Alejandre quiere cambiar la forma en la que los profesionales Latinx del campo de la salud mental se conectan con aquellos que buscan atención.
La profesora de Bryn Mawr, Carolina Hausmann-Stabile, ha identificado dos importantes aspectos en el último estudio sobre comportamientos de riesgo entre los jóvenes del Centro de Control de Enfermedades que nos hablan del riesgo y prevención de suicidio y salud mental entre los estudiantes de secundaria hispanos en los Estados Unidos.
Bryn Mawr College professor Carolina Hausmann-Stabile highlights two important takeaways from the latest Youth Risk Behavior Study from the Center for Disease Control on suicide risk and prevention and mental health among Hispanic high schoolers in the U.S.
After the publication of various texts in which the mental stability of the president is questioned, several specialists determine the danger of speculating with psychiatric diagnoses in order to make political proselytism.
Tras la publicación de varios textos en los que la estabilidad mental del presidente es cuestionada, varios especialistas determinan el peligro de especular con diagnósticos psiquiátricos en miras de hacer proselitismo político.
In a country where the carrying of weapons is as common as the acquisition of a car, the frequency of massacres and shootings supposes that something isn’t working in its legislation.
En un país donde el porte de armas es tan común como la adquisición de un automóvil, la frecuencia de masacres y tiroteos supone que algo no funciona en su legislación.
Arguing economic reasons, President Trump announced that the Department of Defense will not re-recruit transgender people. Several studies indicate that the president not only takes a step back in the inclusion of the LGBT community to the Armed Forces, but that its measurement could affect the troop's morale.
Report by Penn State Law documented the deplorable conditions and the failure to provide adequate medical care to detainees with health issues and warns Trump’s desire to expand capacity would make it worse.