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Sep 15, 20201 min read

Stay informed on criminal justice issues in California!

Stay up-to-date on criminal justice issues in California by subscribing to the Attorney General email lists! Be sure to "check" AB 953"...

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Sep 15, 20201 min read

Nearly Three-Quarters of Youth Behind Bars Suffer from Mental Health Issues

Most kids entering juvenile detention have been disadvantaged by poverty and lack of resources, and more than 70% have mental health...

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Aug 20, 20201 min read

How Racism, Trauma And Mental Health Are Linked

Research shows African-Americans are less likely to access treatment for mental illness. Cultural norms and the stigma associated with...

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Aug 6, 20201 min read

The Link Between Experiences of Racism and Stress and Anxiety for Black Americans

Within the Black community, we generally acknowledge and discuss experiences of racism and the detrimental impact of racism on equitable...

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Aug 5, 20201 min read

Reforming Mental Health Care

In its August 4th blog update, the California's Little Hoover Commission restated its 2015 and 2016 recommendations for strengthening...

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Jul 29, 20201 min read

Big Health - sleep better, feel happier and worry less offers free wellness apps to nonprofit worker

Digital therapeutics give you access to cognitive & behavioral techniques at any time, night or day — like having the world’s leading...

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Jul 28, 20201 min read

Mental Health America's 2020 Annual Conference will be FREE!

In light of current events, MHA’s 2020 Conference: COVID-19, Mental Health and the Need for Equity, will take place as planned September...

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