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Alisa Roth

Alisa Roth

Mental Health Correspondent

aroth@mpr.org

Alisa Roth covers issues of mental health for MPR News.

Recent Contributions

  • Call To Mind presents In Focus: Black youth resilience in Minnesota
  • Schools ready to address pandemic-driven mental health needs
  • ‘Excited delirium’ cited in Floyd case, and in other deaths involving law enforcement
  • ‘Where can I feel safe?’: The need for more Black therapists in Minnesota
  • When crisis workers, not traditional police, respond to calls about mental health
  • ‘She saw me in George Floyd’: The trauma of watching another black person die
  • Pandemic disruptions taking a toll on farmers' mental health
  • Advocates: Pandemic making it harder for domestic violence victims to leave
  • Matching health workers with peers to ease stress of fighting pandemic
  • Therapists forge ahead with telehealth — not knowing if they'll be paid