Suicide Death of Dave & Buster’s Founder, James Corley, Underlines Serious Illness as a Risk Factor
The co-founder of the Dave & Buster’s entertainment chain, James “Buster” Corley, took his own…
“It’s just one drink!” Why Depression and Alcohol Don’t Mix
Alcohol is part of our culture. You can scarcely walk a city block or drive…
3 Things You Should Know about Black Teen Mental Health
Sounding the Alarm We have good reason to be concerned about Black teen mental health….
Regina King Loses Her Son to Suicide: What It Means for Us Black Moms
By Valerie Cordero, Co-Executive Director, Families for Depression Awareness Photo: Ian Alexander, Jr. and mom,…
Simone Biles Proves the Importance of Mental Health
Early last week, the most decorated American gymnast, Simone Biles, pulled out of both the…
Yes, High Achievers Can Have Depression and Anxiety, Too
On Monday, May 31, 2021, top-ranked tennis pro Naomi Osaka took to Twitter to announce…
Nationwide Poll Shows Most People with Depression Feel Misunderstood
More than 80% of people living with depression say life would be easier if others…
Oprah’s Meghan and Harry Interview: The Critical Role of Spouses in Preventing Suicides
Millions of us tuned in last night to watch the much-anticipated Oprah interview with…
4 Pieces of Advice for Parents of Suicidal Teens
Child psychiatrists Nancy Rappaport, MD, and Meredith Gansner, MD, recently co-authored an article entitled “More…
10 Helpful Ways You Can Manage Family Stress During the Holidays
The holiday season is often filled with fun and family, but it can also be…
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Michael Phelps, and Mariah Carey: Celebrities Speaking Out about Depression and Bipolar Disorder
By Kurt Morris Accounts of celebrities struggling with mental health conditions have often only been…
Continuing the Conversation About Minority Mental Health in the Month of July
We recognize July as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month (also known…