Ep. 708 - Healing the Mind, Protecting the Body: Mental Health and Vaccines with Dr. Adjoa Smalls-Mantey

<p>How do you heal your mind and protect your peace?</p> <p><br></p> <p>In this segment, Dr. Adjoa Smalls-Mantey shares how healing the mind and protecting the body can be achieve by prioritizing your mental health and taken the proper vaccinations.</p> <p>* Vaccines - how and why they can be helpful</p> <p>* Stigma faced in the medical system and public with those with mental health</p> <p>* Children's book - Anjali the Brave: All about Vaccines</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>WHO IS DR. ADJOA?</strong></p> <p>Dr. Adjoa Smalls-Mantey, MD, DPhil, is a physician-scientist and writer. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center where she practices emergency psychiatry. Prior to her career in medicine, she conducted HIV immunology research for many years at several institutions including the National Institutes of Health and the University of Oxford. Dr. Smalls-Mantey speaks and writes about public and mental health and has appeared several times on ABC News and Black News Channel. Her recent co-authored book is Anjali the Brave: All about Vaccines, where readers join Anjali on an inspirational journey as she learns about how vaccines work to keep us safe and healthy, and about the amazing scientists who created them.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>DR. ADJOA'S CALL TO ACTION</strong></p> <p>"Being brave is doing something that is necessary, even if you're scared."</p> <p>There is always help available</p> <p>www.anjalithebrave.com</p> <p>Instagram: @doctoradjoa, @anjalithebrave</p> <p>Anjali the Brave is available at Amazon, Barnes &amp; Noble, and other eBook retailers.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>GENESIS'S INFO</strong></p> <p>https://genesisamariskemp.net/</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>CALL TO ACTION</strong></p> <p><strong>Subscribe</strong> to GEMS with Genesis Amaris Kemp Channel, Hit the notifications bell so you don't miss any content, and share with family/friends.</p> <p>**<strong>REMEMBER</strong> - You do not have to let limitations or barriers keep y