by laurakrupar | Jun 18, 2024 | National
This resource discusses the disparities in mental health care experienced by people of color in the United States and proposes solutions to diversify the mental health care workforce and improve awareness of resources.
by laurakrupar | Jun 7, 2024 | Statewide
This story discusses the launch of the Youth Mental Health Corps program in Michigan, aimed at providing more mental health resources for middle and high school students. The program also seeks to address the shortage of mental health professionals by offering working...
by laurakrupar | Jun 7, 2024 | Statewide
This story follows a group of Detroit teens from Local Circles, who investigated how their peers cope with mental health issues. They explored self-love and finding peace in a judgmental world, shedding light on the challenges faced by students, especially worsened by...
by laurakrupar | Jun 5, 2024 | Local
This resource discusses the results of a pre-COVID survey conducted by the Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) in collaboration with the University of Michigan regarding the mental health needs of students, staff, and families. The survey revealed...
by laurakrupar | Jun 5, 2024 | Local
This story is about Detroit’s initiative to conduct a comprehensive survey on residents’ mental health needs. It highlights the concerning increase in mental health crisis calls, particularly related to suicide, prompting officials to seek a better...
