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Kerry Washington is suffering from “a lot of anxiety and stress.” The “Scandal” alum opened up on her current mental health status on Twitter, where she responded to a fan who questioned why she always seems to tweet in the early hours of the morning. She wrote: “I’m having a hard time sleeping. Lot of…

Taraji P. Henson is set to host a show about mental health on Facebook Watch. The “Empire” star will be the face of a brand new series titled “Peace of Mind with Taraji,” which will be co-hosted by the actress and Tracie Jade Jenkins, who is the executive director of the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation,…

As National Suicide Prevention Month nears an end, singer and TV host Tamar Braxton has taken to Instagram with an important message. “God thank you for saving me,” she wrote in her second post after a reported suicide attempt in July. “You know my true heart. Despite what the world may think of me, you…

Chrissy Teigen has started attending therapy, after admitting she used to “avoid” it and “make fun of the idea” of seeing a therapist. The 34-year-old model has admitted she used to “avoid” going to therapy for her mental health, but found a therapist she connected with amid the coronavirus pandemic, and has been attending regular…

Big Sean has wanted to “give up on life” in recent years. The 32-year-old rap star has taken to Twitter to discuss his recent experiences of mental health problems, revealing he’s been “wanting to kill [himself]” at times. Discussing the lessons he learned while working on his new album Detroit 2, he wrote: “I don’t…

Gabrielle Union‘s post-traumatic stress disorder has been “on 10” for several months. The 47-year-old actress has revealed that the coronavirus pandemic and recent unrest in the U.S. have taken their toll on her mental health. She shared: “The combination of a pandemic and this racial reckoning, alongside being inundated with [images of] the brutalization of…

K$tack has taken on his passion and delivered it to the world with his latest release Awakened. Awakened is the result of a tumultuous time in his life. An extremely talented athlete and star quarterback of his high school and college teams, he found himself sidelined due to injury. The South suburban Chicago native was…

Brandy says her daughter Sy’rai saved her life when she battled depression. The R&B legend revealed how she considered suicide after being involved in a 2006 car accident that claimed the life of a woman as well as suffering a string of relationship heartbreaks but knew she had to keep going for the sake of…

Azealia Banks set off alarm on social media when the rapper insinuated in several tweets that she is ready to end her tenure on Earth and check out. The controversial “Ice Princess” femcee, 29, who may be known more for her myriad of rap beefs than her music career, frightened her fans when she wrote…

Join rolling out’s Health IQ and AARP for an important health discussion on Men’s Mental Health on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 6pm EST. Featured panelists include Janet Taylor, MD, MPH, Community Psychiatrist; Kevin Dedner, Founder & CEO of Henry Health; and Ugo Iroku, MD Gastroenterologist. Tune in as this discussion will inform our community…

Logic revealed that he was bothered by Joe Budden’s critique of his rap skills. During an interview with HOT 97, the mixed-race rapper shared how he was affected by Budden’s words. During an episode of his podcast in 2019, Budden, who often presents strong opinions about hip-hop, said Logic was “one of the worst rappers…

Lebrina Johnson is the owner of Houston-based Pure Vichy Spa. After enduring hardships in college while being a parent, Johnson began to work at her mother’s hair salon, making her the fifth generation of women in her family to work as a hairstylist. While that wasn’t her dream job initially, the experience opened her eyes…

After remaining silent for the past two weeks since her sister Tamar Braxton allegedly attempted suicide, singer Toni Braxton has made her first public statement, albeit short and sweet. On July 16, 2020, Tamar Braxton’s boyfriend, David Adefeso, called 911 from their hotel suite at the Ritz-Carlton Residences at LA Live in Los Angeles to…

The ramifications of Tamar Braxton‘s alleged suicide attempt are ongoing. WE tv, with whom the multitalented star has enjoyed a relationship for years as a noted member of “Braxton Family Values,” announced it will push back her new show, “Get Ya Life!” from July 30 to Sept. 10, due to her “current situation.” The concern…

Jaden Smith is “stressed about everything.” The 22-year-old singer and actor admitted he “never really knew what anxiety was” until recently, but now his worries are “through the roof,” and amid the coronavirus pandemic he knows he’s not the only person to feel that way. Speaking to Zane Lowe on Apple Music, he said: “The…

Kanye West is reportedly refusing to see his wife, Kim Kardashian. The “All Day” hitmaker has sparked concern in recent days with a string of erratic social media posts and a bizarre appearance at a rally for his presidential campaign in South Carolina — during which he wept hysterically as he and his spouse had…

Tamar Braxton‘s boyfriend David Adefeso says she is receiving treatment to address her “struggles and strengthen her mental health” following a suspected overdose last week. The 43-year-old singer was rushed to hospital on Thursday night, July 16, 2020, after she was found unresponsive by Adefeso at the Ritz-Carlton Residences at LA Live in Los Angeles,…

Kim Kardashian West is speaking publicly for the first time regarding her husband Kanye West’s deteriorating mental state after the rapper went on multiple Twitter tirades this past week. Kardashian spoke to her 160 million followers via her Instagram Story to address the “the stigma and misconceptions about mental health” after Kanye went volcanic on…

Kanye West claims he’s been trying to divorce Kim Kardashian West for two years. The 43-year-old rap star — who has North, 7, Saint, 4, Chicago, 2, and Psalm, 14 months, with the “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” star — has revealed he’s already tried to end his marriage after learning that his wife had…

Kanye West fans are becoming increasingly concerned about the rapper’s mental health after he fired off a stream of bizarre and disjointed tweets. A day after his calamitous presidential rally in North Charleston, South Carolina, on Sunday, July 19, 2020, Kanye, 43, likened himself to the doomed Black male character in the blockbuster horror film…