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Do you feel like you want to be alone? Did you stop doing things that you really enjoy? You may be going through depression and not even know that you are depressed. If you are going through relationship problems or having trouble in other areas of your life. Some things you should know! Videos Follow […]

Oakland singer/songwriter Kehlani started 2016 on a high note with a Grammy nomination for her You Should Be Here mixtape, but life took a darker turn when she was publicly bullied over her relationships with NBA baller Kyrie Irving and OVO’s PARTYNEXTDOOR. After an attempted suicide and hospitalization, Kehlani has returned and is back on the […]

In light of the tragic news of actor/comedian Robin Williams‘ apparent suicide, from what is believed to have been caused by a depression, I was prompted to post this information about depression and what resources are out there to help those in need:   The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255).   Signs of Depression: […]

Congratulations! You just graduated college! Time to party, open gifts, and party some more! What’s next? Oh GOD! Time to find a job! Other than looking at my classifieds daily, there are some ways to relieve you from post graduation stress! Use the power of mobile apps There’s an app for everything these days, but […]

32 year-old Ebony Wilkerson claims that abuse by the hands of her husband of 14 years drove her to a breaking point.  She was convinced that people were following her.  She packed up her truck and attempted to drive her three screaming children into the ocean to take them to a ‘better place.’ Watch the […]

People tend to fall off when it comes to their health during the holidays. To keep us all on track Dr. Collier is giving “The Rickey Smiley Morning…

I have a friend who was a little down today and I knew something wasn’t right when I sent her a text to see how she was doing. Her response was short and usually that’s not the case. I followed my gut and called her. She was surprised because I hardly get on my phone […]

A report from the Los Angeles County Coroner says actor Lee Thompson Young was taking medication for bipolar disorder and was also suffering from depression when the 29 year-old ‘Rizzoli & Isles’ star shot himself in the head in August, . Lithium and Quetiapine Fumarate were detected in his blood, but no traces of opiates, alcohol, cocaine […]

This week is Suicide Prevention Week and the whole initiative for this week is to SAVE a life. So I’ll start with “S” for SIGNS: Withdrawn or feeling isolated. Talking about feeling trapped or in unbearable pain. Displaying extreme mood swings. Talking about wanting to die or to kill oneself. SOURCE Most of us who […]

Ever talk to your girls about a relationship that you know isn’t the best for you and their only response is “Girl! You need to just walk away.” Maybe it’s a situation  with a job or bad neighbor that plucks at your nerves. When is the best time to walk away from uncomfortable situations? I […]

Remember there was a time when you could count on at least ONE friend to help you get out of a tough bind. Nowadays, NO ONE is in the position to help because EVERYONE is in the same position! My father said he thinks we’re in a depression! Did we pass by the recession and […]