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Posted inHealth & Wellness

Charity Walk for Mental Health Coming to Prospect Park this Weekend

by Anna Bradley-Smith May 19, 2021May 19, 2021

After the past year of social isolation, loss and major upheaval, mental health services are more crucial than ever. And one Brooklyn woman is doing what she can to keep […]

Posted inFeatured News

Brooklyn Poet’s New Book Lays Bare the Imperfect Process of Healing

by Jessy Edwards August 14, 2020January 28, 2021
depression, coronavirus, mental health, COVID-19
Posted inFeatured News

New Study Shows Staggering Effect of Coronavirus Pandemic on America’s Mental Health

by Brooklyn Reader May 11, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inCommunity Health Page, Community Health Slideshow, Featured News, Flatbush, Health & Wellness, Latest News

In Support of #ThriveNYC, Sen. Parker and Staff Take Mental Health First Aid Course

by Andrea Leonhardt February 14, 2019January 28, 2021
This season can be difficult: Some may feel the stress of the holidays, while others may suffer from a seasonal or even a clinical depression.
Posted inLocal Voices

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The new campaign aims to prioritize and provide mental health services particularly in underserved communities like Central and East Brooklyn.
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City Pushes for Primary Care Providers to Screen, Treat Depression

by Andrea Leonhardt November 16, 2018January 28, 2021
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Posted inCommunity Health Page, Community Health Slideshow, Featured News, Health & Wellness, Latest News

Studies: Obesity, Diabetes and Depression Rates Are Steadily Rising Among New Yorkers

by Andrea Leonhardt July 12, 2018January 28, 2021
depression, mental health, mental illness, battle, black women
Posted inFeatured News

Letter from the Editor: When Mental Illness Hits Home

by C. Zawadi Morris October 8, 2017December 18, 2020
Posted inBrownsville, East New York, Featured News

Breaking the Silence Around Mental Illness for a Healthy Community

by Phyllis Huang May 22, 2017January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

The Strength in Sadness

by Yako and Krystal February 20, 2017January 28, 2021
Posted inBrownsville, East New York, Featured News, Local Voices

Why Zarah’s Not a Killer: A Perspective From Her Middle School Teacher

by Brooklyn Reader January 31, 2017January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Various Ironies of this Disastrous Election

by Karen Malpede November 16, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

No, we don’t all survive postpartum depression

by Brooklyn Reader August 30, 2016January 28, 2021
friends, postpartum, depression, health, healthy start, baby
Posted inUncategorized

12 Ways Non-Mom Friends Can Help A Mom Suffering From Postpartum Depression

by Brooklyn Reader August 29, 2016January 28, 2021
suicide prevention, mental health, healthy start
Posted inUncategorized

10 Things My Suicide Would Have Stopped

by Chanel Alli June 22, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

To Hunt or Not to Hunt–That’s the Question

by Akosua Albritton June 6, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

My Blood in the Shelter

by Akosua Albritton May 3, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

Getting Fuller Invested

by Akosua Albritton April 21, 2016January 28, 2021
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Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Featured News

The Khadija Hands Project: Learning the Art of Self Care

by Brooklyn Reader March 31, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

Making the Grade

by Akosua Albritton January 19, 2016January 28, 2021

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