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Black Men Need Love Too, Addressing Unaddressed Mental Health In African American Men, D'Quayvion Cloud
Black Men Need Love Too, Addressing Unaddressed Mental Health In African American Men, D'Quayvion Cloud
DSW Capstone Projects
The objective of this capstone is to analyze and demonstrate the importance of studies on unaddressed mental health among African American males. The major aim is to demonstrate why research, policy, and funding are vital to knowing how to work with this specific clinical group, allowing us to build effective and inclusive programs for these African American males and eliminate the stigma associated with members of this community. Due to unaddressed mental health and a lack of treatment options for our people, research has shown that African American men aged 20 to 24 had the highest suicide rate of any …