Ingrezza (valbenazine), the first drug to treat adults with the neurological disorder tardive dyskinesia, has been approved by the U.S. Food ... Read More
Depression
Medicines + Sex: Not Always A Good Mix
Drugs and certain medications seem to be all the hype these days amongst youth and mainstream media. It’s now popular to drop hints of your ... Read More
4 Ways to Support a Loved One Through Depression
The eve of Jan 30th, 2018 tragedy struck my family in the worst way. This was the day we discovered my 21-year-old cousin Paul had committed ... Read More
Diet May Be the Key to Reduce Risk of Depression
People with diabetes are at increased risk for depression. In fact, studies show people with diabetes are twice as likely to experience ... Read More
YOGA CAN HELP WITH DEPRESSION. HERE’S HOW.
’Tis the season that reintroduces us to breezy weather, our beloved rooftop brunches with friends and beachside spring break trips. That’s ... Read More
5 Millennial Black Leaders in Mental Health & Wellness
In my younger years, when I thought of mental health and wellness, I often thought it was something that older people had to worry about. ... Read More
4 Easy Ways To Tell If You’re Depressed
Sometimes the signs aren’t always clear. If you find yourself feeling a sudden heavy emotion in stressful situations from time to time, you ... Read More
It’s Time to Journal Your Way to Happiness
In the black community, the stigmas on depression and seeking help stem from a multitude of factors from lack of knowledge, socio-economic ... Read More
Early-Onset Puberty Could Be the Source of Adult Depression in Some Women
“Quite frankly, I've been depressed for most of my life,” says Latoya Shauntay Snell, of Brooklyn, who started menstruating at the age of ... Read More
5 Tips For Getting Through Seasonal Depression
Each year, people fall victim to seasonal depression. Seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, begins in late fall and usually subsides with the ... Read More
6 Ways To Protect Your Mental Health At Work
Mental health has been one of the most talked about topics last year and this year is starting out no different. Many celebrities like ... Read More
#BlackGirlHealing: In Search Of Sisterhood As A Bi-Racial Woman
Being bi-racial, Taylor Newcomb spent much of her life trying to understand where she fit in her family and in the world. She also needed to ... Read More