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Mental Health Screenings and Health Fair – Morganville, New Jersey

SAMHIN team of mental health providers will provide free screenings for stress, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, ADHD, etc. We will answer your questions about mental illness, treatments, addiction, and tobacco use. In addition, there will be general health screenings for diabetes, nutrition, blood pressure, and vision.

2024-01-12T20:32:10-05:00January 10th, 2024|

Understanding South Asian Mental Health – Introduction

The workshop will address issues of dual cultural identity, LGBTQ and gender identity, youth pressures with parents, facilitating discussions between parents and children, shame and stigma associated with mental illness, barriers to care, and misconceptions in the South Asian community.

2024-01-20T12:17:40-05:00January 10th, 2024|

Promoting Wellness and Resilience – Preventing Tragedies

There is shock and sadness in the aftermath of the tragic death of four individuals (parents and two children) in Plainsboro, NJ. Engineers of the NIT alums are looking for ways to understand this and learn what can be done to prevent such tragedies. The workshop will address anxiety and stress issues, mental illness stigma, domestic violence, and why South Asians are reluctant to seek help when needed.

2023-10-16T18:59:56-04:00October 10th, 2023||
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