and depression. They often will have symptoms of poor impulse control and frequently display black and white thinking. Obsessive-compulsive disorder. It’s common for people with obsessive ...

Statistically speaking, Black Americans have lower rates of depression than white Americans. But when Black people have depression, it tends to be more severe, persistent, and difficult to treat.

Part of the increase is due to better diagnosis methods, an expert says. But the burden of illness is greater, too.

Depression can affect anyone, regardless of race or ethnicity. But it doesn’t always look the same across these boundaries. There are serious inconsistencies in the diagnosis and treatment of ...

The depression prevention program was effective for White adolescents but not for Black adolescents, indicating a disparity in outcomes. The study underscores the importance of culturally ...

People who most frequently encounter everyday discrimination, those subtle snubs and slights of everyday life, are more ...

or “the life of the white dog.” In English, though, you might hear the black dog used as a metaphor for depression. The phrase has been employed by everyone from world leaders to ...

Depression shows up for Black women while trying to get ahead in their careers, trying to heal generational traumas, while resting, and in other seasons in life. The reality is, more understanding ...

Half of the participants were Black and half were white, and the two groups were matched by age and gender. Participants completed a standardized online depression survey, the Patient Health ...

"For a long time, white America and white adults were reporting a clinical diagnosis of depression at rates that exceed Black and Hispanic adults," Witters said. "These big increases ...

Hispanics and white participants were at about ... health disparities and the rising rates of depression and anxiety. Discrimination isn't just a Black versus white issue. It's a public health ...