Mental health

Study: Attending HBCUs Has Positive Mental Health Outcomes For Black Students

The researchers examined the impact of structural racism in education on mental health.
03/10/2023

Study: Black Americans More Likely To Visit Emergency Rooms For Mental Health Care

They also suffered the highest rates of anxiety, schizophrenia and substance use disorders.
03/02/2023

Former NFL Defensive Back Stanley Wilson Jr., Dies After Collapsing At Mental Health Facility

The ex-Detroit Lions player had several run-ins with the law for years after his pro football career ended.
02/16/2023

Suicide Significantly Rising Among Young Black People ‘In Crisis,’ Report Shows

The analysis of data over three years reveals a disturbing trend in our community.
02/14/2023

Arkansas Man Dies of Malnutrition and Dehydration in Jail; He Couldn’t Afford $100 Bail

The mentally disabled man spent more than a year awaiting trial on charges from an arrest where officers wanted to protect his well being.
01/18/2023

Laurence Fishburne Credits Therapy With Helping Him Deal With His Anger and Abusing His First Wife

As a podcast guest, Fishburne explained that playing Ike Turner was an emotional experience he recognized from his own life.
11/22/2022

Megan Thee Stallion Launches Mental Health Resources Website, Focuses On Black Community

The site is tailored for her fans to find nearby therapists, helplines and more.
09/27/2022