Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that affects individuals who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. Research suggests that African...
Schizophrenia is a complex mental illness that interferes with clear thinking, social relationships, and emotional management. Diagnosing schizophrenia is challenging, particularly in the early...
In 2008, July was designated as National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, aiming to address the mental health challenges faced by minority communities in...
National Black Music Month started nearly 45 years ago and celebrates the musical traditions of African Americans through all genres. From the highly energized...
African Americans and multiracial people experience unique mental health needs. From vicarious stress caused by racial trauma to increased burnout from caring for family...
Previously referred to as manic depression or manic depressive illness, bipolar disorder is one of several disorders that causes unusual changes in a person's...
Everyone experiences occasional anxiety, from self-consciousness before a big presentation to nervousness over job performance. However, ongoing worry or extreme fear is not something...
From major depressive disorder to perinatal depression to bipolar disorder, the black community is affected by depression just as much as any other ethnic...
Depression and anxiety have skyrocketed over the last few years. Between the pandemic, inflation, etc., we all could use encouraging pep talks now and...
Research shows that being depressed or lonely can speed up the aging process faster than smoking or certain diseases. An individual's "biological age" is...
Rapper Megan Thee Stallion launched a new mental health website to serve the BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ community. According to the Los Angeles Times, the website will...