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Mar 29, 20223 min read
Together, Philly mom and son cope with mental health issues
By Aileen Delgado and Julianne Hill This article was published in the Philadelphia Tribune on March 29, 2022. At two-and-a-half years...
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Mar 1, 20224 min read
Foster children at high risk for a multitude of mental health problems
By Yesenia Barrios Lisa Cohen, author, boxer and former foster child Lisa Cohen had to start over 13 times. As a foster kid she needed to...
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Feb 14, 20229 min read
COVID-19 pandemic leaves ‘transportation deserts’ even more barren
By Richard Wright Public Charter School students Grace Reed and Kamaia Bexley, UHMP intern Pam Rentz of Florida A & M University and...
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ycastmediagroup
Jan 11, 20224 min read
Correctional facilities: The Band-Aid to mental health
Correctional Facilities: The Band-Aid to Mental Health By Yesenia Barrios Shawanna Vaughn had no choice. She was born in a prison...
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ycastmediagroup
Jan 10, 20223 min read
Social media: A complex challenge for youth and parents to protect mental health
By Yesenia Barrios Using social media– specifically apps like Instagram and Snapchat--requires tricky negotiation for young people to...
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ycastmediagroup
Dec 16, 20217 min read
Health disparities hit survival rates for cancer, COVID
By Jayne O’Donnell, Julianne Hill, and Enijah Brennon This story was published in the AFRO. Leana Wen knew her mother, who got winded...
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ycastmediagroup
Sep 8, 20214 min read
Missouri high school students call for more mental health services in schools to increase feelings o
By Sarah Gandluri and Brie Zeltner St. Louis, Missouri -- Feeling safe in school was a problem in Missouri even before the pandemic added...
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ycastmediagroup
Jun 17, 20212 min read
Community Work, Gospel Music Helps Grieving Mother Recover from Daughter’s Death
By Amora Campbell Youthcast Media Group® This article was published in The Washington Informer online publication January 8, 2021. Rita...
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ycastmediagroup
Jun 7, 20216 min read
Families face obstacles fighting lead poisoning during pandemic
By Roman Sardo-Longo, Lal Tluang, Tam Chau, and TerNay Gay Youthcast Media Group® This story was published in FreshWater online...
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ycastmediagroup
Dec 29, 20203 min read
Surviving Trauma: Trauma of Past Lives and Hunger Can Follow Immigrants to U.S.
BY FABIHA FARUQUE URBAN HEALTH MEDIA PROJECT MIAMI — As a child growing up in Cuba, Anthony Vidal vividly recalls what it was like to go...
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Dec 29, 20203 min read
Surviving Trauma: ‘You Do the Right Thing No Matter What’: Coping With COVID-19
BY KHIMMOY HUDSON URBAN HEALTH MEDIA PROJECT MIAMI — For Basil Binns II, 38, the trauma of COVID-19 struck early. His 70-year-old mother...
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ycastmediagroup
Jul 31, 20171 min read
Finding a space for acceptance
By Karla Lozano The “H.E.R. Healing” workshops were very interesting and allowed me to see a different side of life. I met a new crowd of...
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