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Depression
15 Ways To Truly Help Someone Who Has Depression [VIDEO]
According to the World Health Organization, depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Who knew? Nikki Lynette. The blogger, ... Read More
Harlem Pastor Opens First-Of-Its-Kind Mental Health Center: “There’s A Normalization Of Trauma In This Community”
It's not uncommon within the Black church - and Black community at large - to be told "just pray on it" when it comes to matters of mental ... Read More
Van Moody’s 8 Steps To Beat The Holiday Blues
The holidays are quickly approaching and while many people are decking the halls and enjoying festive parties, millions of Americans are ... Read More
#BlackGirlHealing: My Life After I Stopped Taking Depression Meds
When I was prescribed medication for anxiety and depression five months ago, I was extremely apprehensive about taking it. The first time ... Read More
All’s Fair In Hip Hop? Drake Catching Fire For Dissing Kid Cudi’s Mental Health Issues
Diss tracks are a timeless art. Since the birth of hip-hop on the streets of New York, rappers have challenged their opponents ... Read More
The Invisible 90 Percent: Changing The Narrative On Black Men & Depression
October is Depression Awareness Month and Kid Cudi’s recent tweet about his personal struggle with depression has brought the issue of ... Read More
Can Pokémon Go Really Improve Your Mental Health?
Love it hate it, Pokémon Go, a new mobile game based on the popular 1995 game, is helping people with depression and anxiety alleviate their ... Read More
It’s Not Just You: New Study Finds Link Between Birth Control & Depression
More than 99% of women aged 15 and 44, who have ever had sexual intercourse have used at least one method of hormonal contraception, reports ... Read More
Kid Cudi On His Depression & Suicidal Urges: “I Deserve To Have Peace”
Day 'n' nite I toss and turn, I keep stress in my mind, mind I look for peace, but see, I don't attain Kid Cudi’s lyrics ... Read More
When Your Job Loss Brings You Down: 8 Ways To Cope
Even though the economy has gotten better in the past two years, there are still those who continue to struggle, and the unemployment rate ... Read More
My Story: “Depression Is Not A Battle To Be Fought Alone”
I am a strong Black woman and I suffer from depression. I recall at a very young age feeling like something was “off.” While in early years, ... Read More