If you or someone you know is struggling with depression or thinking about suicide, call the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at ...

Depression is about as prevalent in Black communities as in white ones, but there are significant differences. Black people face different social pressures that may increase their risk of depression.

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.

When the machine gave a depression marker, it was right about 54 percent of the time, compared to unassisted primary physicians who correctly make a depression diagnosis about 42 percent of the time.

Black and white thinking doesn’t allow you to find the middle ground, ... Anxiety and depression. When people have anxiety and depression, it’s common for them to think in absolutes.

Study reveals significant disparities in language-based models for detecting depression on social media, mainly among Black individuals. Calls for more inclusive mental health approaches.

Black people in the study were less likely to get medication or counseling for depression relative to symptom levels. And Black women were 80% less likely than non-Hispanic white women to get ...

Depression among Black men is an oft-unspoken pain that deeply affects the health and quality of life of Black people. ... In 2015, Black men earned 31 percent less than White men.

America’s mental health was already deteriorating from the pandemic, but amid protests and racial unrest, black and Asian Americans have suffered even sharper rises in problems, while white ...

Black employees facing mistreatment were projected to get 100 fewer minutes of sleep per night compared to either white people —who were or were not experiencing mistreatment —or other Black ...

Researchers found that black youth, especially those living in poverty, express their depression differently from other groups — and that signs and symptoms experienced by white people may not ...

Black youth in the U.S. experience more illness, poverty, and discrimination than their White counterparts. These issues put them at higher risk for depression and other mental health problems.