Both depression and bipolar disorder are serious illnesses that can impact your quality of life. While they have their similarities, its ... Read More
Depression
Keke Palmer on Depression & Anxiety: “Happiness Belongs to Me”
It seemed just like yesterday that actress and singer Keke Palmer captured the hearts of millions in the hit movie Akeelah & The Bee. ... Read More
Is There A Link Between Anxiety And Seasonal Allergies?
Recent studies are showing that people with allergies are also highly likely to have anxiety. According to a Cincinnati Children’s ... Read More
Remembering Cheslie Kryst: What Is High-Functioning Depression & How to Spot It
Cheslie Kryst was the beautiful former Miss USA who's death came as a surprise to nearly everyone when she leapt off her apartmaent building ... Read More
Is Your Job The Source of Your Depression?
Understanding the displacement of Black Americans in the workplace can be a serious feat. From oppression and discrimination to exclusion ... Read More
Finding Thanks When You Don’t Feel Thankful
The season of gratitude can be difficult for those who feel they have little to be thankful for. As we celebrate Thanksgiving, those ... Read More
Black Folks & Depression: 5 Reasons We Suffer In Silence
Despite devastating rates of suicide and illness, many Black Americans continue to suffer in silence—refusing the help they ... Read More
5 Lessons From Celebs Who’ve Openly Struggled With Mental Illness
While mental illness is the number one health issue affecting young people in the United States - surpassing both asthma and diabetes – the ... Read More
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson at 50: Fitness, Suicide and One Of The Greatest Lessons He Learned
Handsome. Rich. Successful. Athletic. The list of adjectives goes on and on to describe one of Hollywood's biggest and bankable stars, ... Read More
Black History of Health: Michelle Williams
Though Michelle Williams now has multiple albums to her name and was a member of the well-known group, ‘Destiny’s Child’, she had doubts for ... Read More
Day 1: Just Diagnosed with Depression
Depression is far more than just being sad and it’s estimated that 1 in 15 people will experience it. While depression may only last for a ... Read More
Depression & Stress: Faking It Until You Make It Can Hurt In The Long Run
Fake it until you make it. How often have we received and heeded this advice when we are seriously stressed? It is hard to ignore since it ... Read More