TY - JOUR PY - 2023// TI - Should we trust you? Strategies to improve access to mental healthcare to BIPOC communities during the COVID-19 pandemic JO - Community mental health journal A1 - Waller, Bernadine Y. A1 - Giusto, Ali A1 - Tepper, Miriam A1 - Legros, Naomi C. A1 - Sweetland, Annika C. A1 - Taffy, Amanda A1 - Wainberg, Milton L. SP - ePub EP - ePub VL - ePub IS - ePub N2 - Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities have weathered centuries of racism, causing transgenerational mental health consequences and hindering access to quality treatment. In this commentary, we describe the systemic challenges of engaging BIPOC to promote mental health equity during the COVID-19 pandemic. We then describe an initiative that illustrates these strategies, followed by recommendations for doing this work and further reading.

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LA - en SN - 0010-3853 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10597-023-01124-y ID - ref1 ER -