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The Children's Center Discusses Mental Health With Interfaith Leaders Of Detroit
Tuesday, July 23rd, The Children’s Center is hosting a Living Whole Speaker Series with the topic of discussion to focus on mental health and faith. The panel will feature an interfaith discussion...
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Chris Brown Diagnosed With Bi-Polar And PTSD, Ordered To Stay In Rehab
During the latest probation hearing for singer Chris Brown, doctors testified that the troubled singer’s past history of violent behavior is due to previously undiagnosed bi-polar disorder and Post...
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EMTs Say They Had To Stop NYPD Officers From Beating Handcuffed, Mentally Ill...
Your browser does not support iframes. New York Daily News Exclusive: Two FDNY EMTs say they stopped four NYPD Officers from beating a mentally ill patient while he was on a stretcher. The EMTs have...
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Hands Up, Don’t Shoot: Why ‘He Tried To Grab My Gun’ Is Just Not Good Enough
Getty [ione_image_credit width=”630″ caption=”1″ align=”aligncenter” text=”Getty”][/ione_image_credit] 2014 felt like the year that many Black people woke from their slumber. Somehow we’ve been lulled...
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An Unarmed & Naked Black Man Was Shot Dead By Police [VIDEO]
On Monday, March 9, an unarmed Black man, Anthony Hill was allegedly displaying aberrant behavior–knocking on doors and crawling on the floor inside of his apartment complex. And he was doing so while...
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Woman spends 8 days in psych for saying Obama follows her on Twitter
A 32-year-old Long Island, New York bank clerk, who was confined to a mental ward for eight days after saying President Obama follows her on Twitter, has filed suit against a New York City hospital,...
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You Won’t Believe What Happened To This Woman When She Told Cops President...
Kam Brock filed a lawsuit against the Harlem Hospital Psychiatric Ward and Manhattan Federal Court after she was arrested and thrown in the psych ward for eight days because she told police President...
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More than 100 People were killed by police in March
Source: Jason Henthorn / Getty According to the website KilledByPolice.net, more than 100 people died at the hands of law enforcement in the month of March. The figure, which comes 31 days after the...
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Girl Group G.R.L. Overcomes Tragedy, Releases New Single To Raise Awareness...
Source: Jason LaVeris / Getty G.R.L. is a vocally-gifted, sassy group of young women that experienced an unimaginable personal and professional tragedy last September when their bandmate Simone Battle...
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New York First Daughter Chiara de Blasio Is An Official NYCTeen Advocate For...
Chiara de Blasio, the daughter of New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York First Lady Chirlaine McCray, has officially commenced her role as advocate in helping young people achieve mental wellness...
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Tennessee Police Kill Theater Suspect Armed With Fake Gun & Hatchet
The man who carried an airsoft pellet gun and a hatchet into the Carmike Hickory 8 Cinema in Antioch, Tennessee was killed Wednesday, police said. The shooting happened a little after 1 p.m. Wednesday...
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Shannon Miles: Alleged Texas Deputy Shooter Has History Of Mental Illness
Shannon Miles, the man authorities say shot and killed a Harris County, Texas deputy sheriff last week, faced prosecutors on Monday. As Miles, 30, entered the courtroom for his first appearance,...
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Mental illness still misunderstood:Must be confronted by black community
If you broke your leg, you wouldn’t be ashamed to ask for help, right? Perhaps go to a hospital where someone could do something about that broken leg. Like fix it. Because the last thing you’d ever...
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Maryland Mother Found Pushing Dead Son On Swing Charged With Manslaughter
Romechia Simms, the Maryland mother who was found pushing her dead son on a swing for two days earlier this year, has been charged with manslaughter and first-degree child abuse, BuzzFeed reports....
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Tis’ the Season – Holiday Depression
With Thanksgiving leftovers in our refrigerators and the chaos of Black Friday behind us, we are in the midst of the winter holiday season. Togetherness, generosity, and tradition surround this time of...
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Ask the Doctor
Question: “What do you think about Medical Marijuana for some or all psychiatric diagnoses, such as anxiety, panic attacks, rage outbursts, etc.?” The Michigan Medical Marijuana Program allows for...
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Mom Charged In Deadly Vegas Hit-And-Run Faces 1,000 Years In Prison
A 24-year-old mother accused of intentionally driving her car into a crowd of pedestrians on the Las Vegas Strip last month faces nearly 1,000 years in prison, according to TIME. The driver, Lakeisha...
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No Charges For Denver Police Officers In Jail Death Of Mentally Ill Homeless Man
The Denver District Attorney declined to charge the police officers involved in the death of a mentally ill man named Michael Lee Marshall, prompting the family to call for a federal investigation on...
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Ask the Doctor: Difficult Teenagers
Question: How do you deal with difficult teenagers? Dr. Carmen McIntyre I received a letter written by a gentleman asking how to deal with difficult teenagers at his job. He described them as rude and...
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Chicago Announces New Police Training Program For Dealing With...
In December, 19-year-old Quintonio LeGrier was shot and killed by a Chicago police officer who responded to a call from his father claiming that LeGrier was threatening him with a baseball bat. The...
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