Study: Black Teens Are Less Involved in Drinking and Drugs
Medical researchers report that African-American adolescents are less likely to use drugs or alcoho...
Yale Medical School Celebrates Its First Black Women Graduates
Yale had only three African-American women among its medical school graduates for 63 years....
Top US psychiatrist calls for ethics cleanup
Top US psychiatrist calls for ethics cleanup...
States vary on dealing with youth sex offenders
States vary on dealing with youth sex offenders...
Suicide and Black Men
The apparent suicide of Soul Train host Don Cornelius raises awareness of Black suicide, which, whi...
Black Teens Drink Less Than Whites, but the Reason Why Is Unclear
White teens may drink more, but Black teens have more alcohol-related problems....
Jesse Jackson Jr. Is Being Treated for a "Mood Disorder"
Rep. Jesse Jackson's office says he is expected to "fully recover" and is not being treated for alc...
Study: Alcohol more Lethal than Heroin, Cocaine
LONDON – Alcohol is more dangerous than illegal drugs like heroin and crack cocaine, accordin...
Even Second Graders Know About Discrimination
New research suggests that young children can feel the sting of racial and ethnic stigmatization....
Sexual Abuse Doesn’t Discriminate
Sugar Ray Leonard and Don Lemon highlight that sexual abuse can happen to anyone, including young B...
Experts Fear Copycat Suicides After Bullying Cases
PHILADELPHIA – The experts call it "contagion" when a suicide or rash of suicides inspires ot...
Dealing With Depression
Posted March 26, 2008 – Most people understand how they feel when they are sad or blue, but don’t h...
