By Dr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr., Hogg Foundation for Mental HealthDr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr. is the executive director of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health and senior associate vice president for diversity and community engagement at The University of Texas at Austin. He is also a clinical professor in UT’s School of Social Work […]
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
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We need to call attention to the links between racial injustice and mental health, and to how racism undermines our collective well-being.
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For World Mental Health Day, take 40 seconds
Forty seconds is enough time to make a difference that could save a life. It can also be the pivot point for a new national consensus that makes our communities happier, healthier, and more equal.
