Many formerly incarcerated Black men suppress emotions after release, sometimes connecting bottled-up feelings to the behaviors that led to prison. Community walk-in clinics and peer support offer pathways toward healthier coping.

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Formerly incarcerated Black men say they’re ‘doing OK’ while trying to cope with depression and PTSD

A nurse scientist interviewed 29 formerly incarcerated Black men in Philadelphia to understand how they address their mental health needs.

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