Black women's mental health: balancing strength and vulnerability

by Bell, Kanika Burton, Nsenga K. Evans, Stephanie Y.

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Full title :Black women's mental health : balancing strength and vulnerability / edited by Stephanie Y. Evans, Kanika Bell, and Nsenga K. Burton.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2017

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):SUNY Press
Place of Publication:Albany
Language:eng
Publication Date:2017

The Physical Object

Description:xvi, 307 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781438465814, 1438465815
oclc:on1011126558
LC Classification:RC451.4.W6
Dewey Decimal:362.1089/96073

Introduction: Learning to BREATHE: Toward a Balanced Model of Black Women’s Wellness / Stephanie Y. Evans, Kanika Bell, and Nsenga K. Burton -- Part I Balancing Vulnerability -- Sisters on Sisters: Inner Peace from the Black Woman Mental Health Professional Perspective / Kanika Bell -- When the Bough Breaks: The StrongBlackWoman and the Embodiment of Stress / Chanequa Walker-Barnes -- Representations of Black Women’s Mental Illness in HTGAWM and Being Mary Jane / Nsenga K. Burton -- Selfies, Subtweets, et Suicide: Social Media as Mediator and Agitator of Mental Health for Black Women / Joy Harden Bradford -- Part II Balancing Strength -- From Worthless to Wellness: Self-Worth, Power, and Creative Survival in Memoirs of Sexual Assault / Stephanie Y. Evans -- The Travel Diaries: Excursions for Balance, Reflection, Healing, and Empowerment / Kami J. Anderson -- .

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