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Black Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic€” ...
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The transcript of the video features a talk by Dr. Rashaun I. Lane titled "Black Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: What Does the Data Say?" Dr. Lane discusses the impact of the pandemic on mental health, specifically within the Black community. She highlights that Black individuals have experienced higher rates of anxiety, depression, substance use, and suicidal ideation during the pandemic. These adverse mental health outcomes are influenced by social determinants of health, such as systemic racism and racial trauma. Dr. Lane emphasizes the need to address the structural inequities that contribute to these mental health disparities, including housing instability, employment challenges, and limited access to healthcare. She calls for a comprehensive approach that combines quantitative and qualitative research methods, engages community members in research design, and addresses the social determinants of mental health. Dr. Lane also discusses the role of mental health professionals, administrators, and educators in advocating for Black mental health and ensuring that resources and services are available. She provides resources such as toolkits, reports, and TED Talks for further exploration of this topic. Overall, the talk highlights the importance of centering the voices of Black individuals in research and addressing the broader social factors that influence mental health outcomes. The summary was created using the transcript provided.
Keywords
Black Mental Health
COVID-19 Pandemic
Data
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Social Determinants of Health
Structural Inequities
Community Engagement
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