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This Is What Racial Trauma Does to the Body and Brain

By Jillian Wilson — 2020

In order for Black people to address their experiences and ultimately work toward healing, racial trauma needs to be acknowledged and implemented into mental health treatment trainings — because, as the experts we spoke to emphasized, racial trauma has its own set of challenges and effects for victims.

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A Therapist Breaks Down How Our Bodies Carry Racial Trauma

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Monnica Williams

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Trauma: A Social Theory

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Trauma, Healing and the Brain

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