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Tag: depression

Posted inHealth

Teachers Tackle Teen Depression

by Sam P.K. Collins February 17, 2021December 21, 2021

For many young people, the seemingly never-ending pandemic and isolation of virtual learning have exacerbated symptoms of depression that researchers documented among this age group long before COVID-19.

Dr. Shantella Sherman
Posted inHealth, Health Supplements, Supplements

Serving Others in Order to Heal

by Dr. Shantella Y. Sherman December 11, 2019December 21, 2021
Maneuvering the blahs means speaking up and getting out. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inHealth, Health Supplements, Supplements

Additional Tips to Beating the Holiday Blahs

by WI Guest Author December 11, 2019December 21, 2021
Too often those who do not have families or close friends feel isolated and depressed during the holidays. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inHealth, Health Supplements, Supplements

Beating the Holiday Blahs

by WI Guest Author December 11, 2019December 21, 2021
Posted inHealth

Blacks More Likely to Be Misdiagnosed with Schizophrenia: Study

by WI Guest Author April 3, 2019October 31, 2020
Posted inBlack Experience

Does Racism Have an Impact on Health?

by WI Guest Author November 12, 2018October 31, 2020
Suicide and depression rates are up across the country. (Courtesy of UnDark)
Posted inHealth

Depression, Suicide Rates Jump Across the Nation

by Stacy M. Brown June 13, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inD Kevin McNeir, Health, Health Supplements, Supplements

Silence Kills: Blacks Should Not Battle Oppression and Inequality Alone

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor December 13, 2017October 31, 2020
Richard Smallwood
Posted inEntertainment, Faith, Lifestyle

Gospel Singer Richard Smallwood to Be Honored as Living Legend

by Lauren M. Poteat February 22, 2017October 30, 2020
Major depression has been discovered to be the single largest cause of disability in the world, despite that fact, it routinely goes unrecognized, undiagnosed and untreated. (Courtesy of BET)
Posted inHealth

Blacks Wary of Seeking Treatment for Depression: Study

by WI Webstaff September 19, 2016October 30, 2020

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