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Engaging African Americans in Depression Care Sidney Hankerson, MD, MBA Low Country Mental Health Conference July 28, 2016

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Page 1: Engaging African Americans in Depression Care · Sidney Hankerson, MD, MBA Low Country Mental Health Conference July 28, 2016 World Health Organizaon, 2015. Major depression is the

EngagingAfricanAmericansin

DepressionCare

SidneyHankerson,MD,MBALowCountryMentalHealthConference

July28,2016

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WorldHealthOrganiza1on,2015.

Majordepressionisthe#1causeofdisabilityworldwide

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DSM-5 Diagnos-c Criteria of MDD

• Depressedorirritablemood• LackofinterestorpleasureinacIviIes

• 5of9symptoms• Lastsatleast2weeks

AmericanPsychiatricAssocia1on.Diagnos1candSta1s1cManual5.2013.

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AfricanAmericansandMexicanAmericans

havethelowestratesofdepressiontreatment

intheUnitedStates

Hankersonetal.JournalofNa+onalMedicalAssocia+on.2011.Gonzalezetal.ArchivesofGeneralPsychiatry.2010.

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What are Barriers to Mental Health Care?

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What are Barriers to Mental Health Care?

Racism

CulturalDistrust

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Metzl.“ProtestPsychosis.”2010.

Misdiagnosis=Labeling

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Micro-aggressions

NegaIveracialslightsandinsultstowardpeopleofcolor

• briefandcommonplace

• verbal,behavioral,orenvironmental

• inten1onaloruninten1onal

Sueetal.2007

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Share the Story of Your Name

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Community-basedpartnershipsmayovercomebarriers

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Morepeopleseekhelpfromclergy

Hankersonetal.2013Wangetal.2003

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Depression

Screening

withPHQ-9

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Depressionwascommonin3NYCChurches

Men(n=49)

Women(n=62)

MajorDepression

22.5%

17.7%

Hankersonetal.(2015).AmericanJPreven+veMedicine

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Strategies to Increase Engagement

1)  Exploreyourunconsciousbiases2)  Focusontotalbody-wellness3)Mobilizesocialsupportinthecommunity

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Exploreyourunconsciousbiases

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Focusontotal-bodywellness

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Mobilizesocialsupport