Haven Sian and Dr. Daicia Price presented on mental health at the Know Your Rights Camp, emphasizing that mental health is a continuum encompassing a range of emotions. They aimed to reduce the stigma around mental health by explaining that experiencing a variety of emotions is normal and highlighting the importance of recognizing when one needs help. Haven stressed the importance of body awareness and realistic self-reflection. At the same time, Dr. Price pointed out the significant disparities in mental health access in Detroit, particularly during COVID-19, and the alarming increase in suicide rates among Black youth. Their personal experiences and dedication drive their efforts to support Black and Brown communities and advocate for better mental health resources and education.
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