Anti-Asian Hate Taking Mental Toll On AAPI Community

The video discusses the mental health impacts of anti-Asian hate on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (APIs), highlighting issues like sleep troubles, depression, and PTSD. It explores cultural barriers that lead to lower rates of mental health treatment among APIs. The video explains collective and historical trauma, using examples like the Atlanta shooting and historical events such as the Chinese Exclusion Act. Solutions include talking to someone, feeling safe, and acknowledging systemic racism. Education, such as teaching API history, is suggested to combat bias.

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