Advocates and South Asian community members are calling for police not to respond to 911 mental health calls, after the NYPD shot 22-year-old Jabez Chakraborty in his home
Many Palestinians have turned to the gym to rebuild their physical and mental strength and find community along the way
In my 20 years of incarceration, I’ve been strip-searched at least 500 times. Each was an act of humiliation and sexual violence
The fear that they could lose their parents defines the daily lives of many children in immigrant families, with long-term consequences for their mental well-being
The Rainbow Youth Project, the Trevor Project, and other groups providing mental health services to LGBTQIA+ youth report a massive rise in need
As ICE steps up raids across the country, educators and students in New England are on edge, worried about arrests and disruptions in their schools
The Fathers & Families Support Center helps Black fathers, who the media too often portray as dangerous or at fault for police brutality
Construction workers, many of whom are immigrant and Hispanic workers, have higher rates of suicide than other industries
Portland Street Response and other alternative public health and safety organizations are underfunded compared to city police departments, which in some cases leads to shuttering operations
Prison creates, worsens, and perpetuates symptoms of mental illness, and people inside are tired of upholding a culture of silence about these conditions
The death of Aaron Rainey, shot and killed by Philadelphia police in March, has renewed calls for reliable, 24/7 non-police crisis and emergency response teams
Mental health care providers described the psychological toll of Trump’s immigration crackdown on their patients: “Chronic uncertainty leads to emotional exhaustion and mistrust in the system”
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