Honoring National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc.  “Once my loved ones accepted the diagnosis, healing began for the entire family, but it took too long. It took years. Can’t we, as a nation, begin to speed up that process? We need a national campaign to destigmatize mental illness, especially one targeted toward African Americans … It’s not shameful to have a mental illness. Get treatment. Recovery is possible.” -Bebe Moore Campbell, 2005 In an effort to shed light on the need for greater m