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"Unfortunately, depression among Black women is common. Angela and Kennise let you know that you do not have to go it alone. Their book offers resources and insights to empower you to be more enlightened, informed, and better equipped to cope. What the Blues Is All About serves as a torch to illuminate the often treacherous path as we make our way out of the depth of depression and back to wholeness."--Debrena Jackson Gandy, author of Sacred Pampering Principles Black women suffer from "the blues" in surprising numbers...but too often, they don't receive the proper diagnosis and care, and wind up blaming themselves. This book includes seven extensive case histories in which Black women share their individual experiences, discussions of the myths and stereotypes that can complicate the problem of depression for Black women, and straightforward, practical information on self-help, prevention, and professional treatments.
"Unfortunately, depression among Black women is common. Angela and Kennise let you know that you do not have to go it alone. Their book offers resources and insights to empower you to be more enlightened, informed, and better equipped to cope. What the Blues Is All About serves as a torch to illuminate the often treacherous path as we make our way out of the depth of depression and back to wholeness."--Debrena Jackson Gandy, author of Sacred Pampering Principles Black women suffer from "the blues" in surprising numbers...but too often, they don't receive the proper diagnosis and care, and wind up blaming themselves. This book includes seven extensive case histories in which Black women share their individual experiences, discussions of the myths and stereotypes that can complicate the problem of depression for Black women, and straightforward, practical information on self-help, prevention, and professional treatments.
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