Black People in White Insanity: An Issue for Black Community Mental Health.

Nobles, Wade W.

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ERIC Number: EJ140476

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1976

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Black People in White Insanity: An Issue for Black Community Mental Health

Nobles, Wade W.

Journal of Afro-American Issues, 4, 1, 21-27, W 76

Asserts that black mental health professionals must, in addition to providing services, seek out the causes of black mental health, arguing that instead of physical slavery, black people are victims of mental enslavement, which is predicted upon and maintained by Western social science and scholarship. (Author/JM)

Descriptors: African Culture, Black Community, Blacks, Cultural Influences, Identification (Psychology), Mental Disorders, Mental Health, Racial Discrimination, Social Influences, Social Sciences

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