Dr. Tonya Hucks-Bradshaw
Dr. Hucks-Bradshaw is a licensed clinical psychologist and a former Minority Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA). She is also a certified HIV trainer with APA’s Office of HIV...
View ArticleQ&A: Help! A Loved One Is Mentally Ill, But Refuses To Seek Treatment
Q: I have a loved one that is suffering from a mental illness who needs help, but refuses to seek it. What should I do? A: Many of us may have experienced a similar situation to this where we have a...
View ArticleQ&A: Can You Self-Treat Depression ?
Q: Can you self-treat depression? A: Although research has shown that a combination of therapy and medication typically yields the best outcome in moderate to severe depression, there are some...
View ArticleQ&A: Why Are Blacks Treated Less For Mental Illness?
Q: I read somewhere that blacks tend to be treated less for mental problems. Is this true? A: Unfortunately, it is, partially due to a very strong, very pervasive stigma in the community about mental...
View ArticleQ&A: What’s The Difference Between Bipolar Disorder & Depression?
Q: What’s the difference between bipolar disorder and depression? A: The difference between bipolar disorder, also commonly known as manic depressive disorder, and depression is that a person...
View ArticleQ&A: Is My Bipolar Treatment Not Working, Or Is There Something Else Wrong?
Q: I’ve been battling with bipolar disorder for a number of years, and while, at first, everything seemed to be fine (with ongoing treatment), now I find that I’m not sure if things are still okay...
View ArticleQ&A: How Many Medications Does Someone With Depression Need?
Q: My doctor recently prescribed more medication on top of what I’m already taking for my depression. Why isn’t the basic medication I’ve already been taking enough? Should I be worried? A: In my...
View ArticleSchizophrenia Patients: Create A Super Team To Save Your Life!
Dr. Rahn Bailey discusses the importance of collaborative care for Schizophrenia patients. The post Schizophrenia Patients: Create A Super Team To Save Your Life! appeared first on BlackDoctor.
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