For Black Community, “National Emergency” in Children’s Mental Health is Nothing New.
The “national emergency in child and adolescent mental health” recently declared by the American Academy of Pediatrics has been going on for generations in the Black community, says Blu Haven’s director, Monique Harris. Before the COVID pandemic, the suicide rate for Black youth was already alarmingly high and rising faster than any other racial or …
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