Brother Be Well Wellness for Boys and Men of Color

Toxic Masculinity

Toxic Masculinity

Let’s look at a definition of toxic masculinity. According to the Urban Dictionary, toxic masculinity is a social science term that describes narrow repressive types of ideas about the male gender role. It defines masculinity as exaggerated masculine traits like being...
Useful Coping Skills

Useful Coping Skills

Depression and anxiety can take a toll on individuals and their families. But it may not seem obvious. While treatment can be helpful, it is sometimes not easy to access. For easy-to-master coping skills that can be done anywhere, we share the following with those who...
Exercise and Mental Wellness: Strategies for Living Fully

Exercise and Mental Wellness: Strategies for Living Fully

It is no great surprise that regular exercise is good for the body. It can control weight, combat problematic health conditions and diseases, and add years to your life. However, exercise is about more than just the physical benefits. It can have a profoundly positive...
Using B-Vitamins To Treat Depression

Using B-Vitamins To Treat Depression

When it comes to treating depression, there are reasons to seek out alternatives to pharmaceuticals. Many people find antidepressants ineffective, while others wish to avoid intolerable side effects. Thankfully, research has shown both B12 and folate (B9) to be...
How To Recognize Depression in Children

How To Recognize Depression in Children

More children struggle with clinical depression than you may think. In fact, the Center for Disease Control reports that about 3.2 percent of children between the ages of 3 and 17 have been diagnosed with depression. That’s almost two million children. Children...

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