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New data reveals suicide and mental health disparity increase for Black Americans.

New data reveals suicide and mental health disparity increase for Black Americans.

by Mississippi Monitor | Mar 1, 2023 | Statewide

New data released by the CDC shows double-digit percentage increases in suicide among Black Americans. For young Black persons age10-24, suicide increased 36% between 2018 and 2021. For Black persons age 25-44, suicide increased 23% in the same period. By comparison,...
Early Treatment Program Provides Hope for Early Psychosis Symptoms

Early Treatment Program Provides Hope for Early Psychosis Symptoms

by Mississippi Monitor | Mar 1, 2023 | Statewide

An innovative program called NAVIGATE, offered at select Community Mental Health Centers across Mississippi, helps treat symptoms that meet the criteria for first episode psychosis. The program offers hope for qualified patients aged 15-30 who have experienced...
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