
Changing Behavior, Not Beliefs
Hidden Brain
Is Racism Behind Mental Health Crisis?
There is mounting evidence that racial discrimination can occur even absent racial bigotry, either overt or covert. So for instance, when a family is dealing with someone who is in the midst of a mental health crisis, they may try and reach out for help to someone at a hospital. And people without money, the only place they have to call when it gets really bad is nine one one. Nine one one has three options, a fire ambulance or badget a gun. It just doesn't have to be bigotry, right? Bigotry and prejudice that's inside. I want us to get that racism is that pattern of behaviors out in the world.
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