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Multiple Sclerosis: Not Just a White Woman's Disease

Multiple Sclerosis: Not Just a White Woman's Disease

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 If you are a mental health provider and want CE credits for listening this episode, go to: Multiple Sclerosis: Not Just a White Woman's Disease Episode Content: Multiple sclerosis (MS) has been traditionally considered a disease that impacts mostly white women. However, newer data suggests that there is a higher incidence of MS in Black women. This module will explore what is known about MS in racial and ethnic minorities. It will also explore the mental health provider's role in promoting equity and eliminating disparities.

You will hear from three experts:

  • Tyler Campbell, President of Tyler Campbell Enterprises, LLC.
  • Jagriti 'Jackie' Bhattarai, PhD, Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins
  • Mitzi Joi Williams, MD, Founder & CEO of the Joi Life Wellness Group Multiple Sclerosis Center

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Resources Discussed in this Episode:

  • Psychology Today Therapist Finder
  • Pro Player Foundation
  • iConquerMS
  • Johns Hopkins Community Advisory Board
  • Johns Hopkins Center for Health Disparities
  • Joi Life Wellness Group
  • Book: MS Made Simple: The Essential Guide to Understanding your MS Diagnosis by Mitzi Williams
  • National African American MS Registry

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