Black men are facing a mental health crisis. We must act now.
Men’s Health Month is observed during June, but it would be negligent to focus on men’s physical health without considering mental health.
Millions of Americans experience mental illness, which affects how people cope with life. Although mental health issues don’t discriminate based on gender, it’s often overlooked as an integral part of men’s overall health.
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