Posts Tagged: depression

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Tamar Braxton Gets Emotional Over Ex

Tamar Braxton was a guest on Tamron Hall’s Show.  She discussed her recent suicide attempt.  Tamar admitted to contemplating suicide in the past saying this was the first time she actually attempted it.  She has been diagnosed with anxiety and depression.  She is currently not on medication but is in counseling every day.  Have you… Read more »

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott Opens Up About His Battle With Depression

Dallas Cowboys quarterback came out publicly talking about his battle with depression. In an interview for the FOX Sports show ‘In Depth,’ Dak revealed that the sudden death in April of his brother, Jace, was suicide. Jace Prescott, was the middle sibling of  Tad and Dak Prescott.  He  died on April 24 in Orange, Texas…. Read more »

Michelle Obama Says She’s Managing Low Grade Depression

Former First Lady Michelle Obama released the second installment of her podcast on Spotify. She sat down with Michele Norris of NPR’s All Things Considered. Obama admitted she has been dealing with a low-grade depression during the quarantine. She said her depression is a combination of being in quarantine and seeing the racial unrest in… Read more »

Survey: Depression on the Rise Among African-Americans

After Floyd Death A federal government survey has found that depression among African-Americans has risen after the death of George Floyd.  According to The Washington Post, “The rate of Black Americans showing clinically significant signs of anxiety or depressive disorders jumped from 36 percent to 41 percent in the week after the video of Floyd’s… Read more »