Each July, National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is observed to help bring awareness to the unique mental health struggles facing racial and ethnic minority communities in the U.S. Mental health encompasses an individual’s emotional, psychological and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act, and helps determine how we handle stress, relate to […]
Black History Month: Dr. Charles Brown
February marks Black History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements and contributions of African Americans, who have helped to shape our nation. In honor of the month, Charles Brown, DO, a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Akron Children’s, shares his thoughts on his career in health care, what Black History Month means to him, […]