We live in a time when the world is striving to be more “woke.” Buzzwords like diversity, equity, inclusion, and ...

While depression is most effectively treated with a combination of medication and therapy, only 33.6 percent of Black people with severe depression were in contact with a mental health ...

The Child Mind Institute, in collaboration with the Steve Fund, reently released findings from the Mental Health Support for Black Families study, which highlights the attitudes toward mental ...

African American teenagers are experiencing a mental health crisis that’s largely invisible to mainstream awareness, hidden behind cultural stigmas, systemic barriers to care, and dangerous ...

New York City Mayor Mayor Bill de Blasio and first lady Chirlane McCray announced a pilot project this week that experts say could save lives by using mental health professionals instead of police ...

There is a stigma in the Black community concerning mental health services. Black people do not seek mental health care. As this group of Black women answered my question, I realized one problem ...

Suicide rates among Black adolescents skyrocketed 144% between 2007 and 2020, underscoring a growing mental health crisis amongst the demographic and shattering the stereotype that somehow young ...

Here are 10 mental health resources that empower Black men to regain and protect their peace and mental well-being through barbershop therapy and a range of peer support networks.

Historically, Black teens were thought to be more insulated from suicide risk than their white peers. But experts caution this is no longer the case, with rates of suicide in this racial group ...

If you’re in immediate mental distress, you can call or text 988 to reach 988 Lifeline, a hotline that’s also available 24/7 for urgent mental health support.

Mark E. Carrington is a Black man in therapy that advocates for other Black men to mind their mental health. (Courtesy photo/ Mark E. Carrington) “Growing up, nobody talked about therapy.