AFRICAN AMERICAN BARBERS Archives - Centre for Suicide Prevention

July 13, 2023

Black barbers as mental health advocates, and interpersonal violence and suicide preventors in the local community

Homicide and suicide rank first and third among the causes of death for Black males aged under 35 in the US. Black barbers trained in supporting the mental health of their customers are uniquely positioned to intervene in the deaths of young Black males due to their frequent and personal interactions. However, few studies have explored the […]

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Black barbers as mental health advocates, and interpersonal violence and suicide preventors in the local community