The Impact of Race and Racism on Mental Health Outcomes

• By: Andrea Harnett-Robinson, ACSW, LCSW Kimberley Richards, EdD Milta Vega-Cardona, MS Ben Kohl, PhD, LCSW-C
• January 1st, 2011
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Achieving positive mental health outcomes in the context of race and racism begins with awareness and action. Clinicians are motivated to relieve negative symptoms and support wellbeing; however, their work rarely promotes anti-racist values such as Learning from History; Sharing Culture;...