Many in the field would say that the disparities in mental health services for African-Americans are detrimental to the state of black ... Read More
Mental Health
Whitney Houston, Legendary Icon, Dies
The legendary Whitney Houston, whose battles with drugs, alcohol and ex-husband Bobby Brown marred her star power, has been found dead at 48 ... Read More
5 Common Health Issues That Can Ruin Your Relationship
Relationships are rarely ever easy. The healthiest ones require effort, dedication, and a true committment to not only the other person, but ... Read More
Racism & Your Health
(BlackDoctor.org) -- For African American adults, perceived racism may cause mental health symptoms similar to trauma and could lead to some ... Read More
NFL Star Brandon Marshall & His Courageous Fight For Better Mental Health
Current NY Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall is known as much for his headline-grabbing troubles off the field as he is for his standout ... Read More
4 Ways To Detect Mental Illness
Challenging emotions can arise in any situation, from work to relationships. Everyone has good days and bad days — even good years and bad ... Read More
Schizophrenia (brain disorder)
What is schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling brain disorder. It affects about 1 percent of people all over the ... Read More
Panic
Panic disorder is an anxiety disorder and is characterized by unexpected and repeated episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical ... Read More
NATURAL REMEDIES FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Hallucinations and delusions are two telltale signs of schizophrenia. According to research or other evidence, ... Read More
Anxiety
Anxiety disorders are serious medical illnesses that affect approximately 19 million American adults.1 These disorders fill people's lives ... Read More
Living And Learning With OCD
(BlackDoctor.org) -- OCD—obsessive-compulsive disorder—causes people to become fixated on anything from germs to accidents to injuries, ... Read More
Black Women And Domestic Violence: The Cycle Must Stop
What Is Domestic Violence? Domestic violence, partner abuse, and battering refer to the physical, emotional, sexual, and psychological ... Read More