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8 Celebrities Who Have Major Depressive Disorder (You Might Be Surprised) [caption id="attachment_16220" align="aligncenter" width="259"] via http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki[/caption] By Cheryl Steinberg Here’s a macabre statistic: almost 15 million Americans suffer from some form of major depressive disorder annually. People find mental illnesses like depression difficult to talk about and the negative... Learn More

Addiction and Suicide is Rampant Among Doctors By Cheryl Steinberg There’s a rarely-noticed and even more rarely-discussed trend happening among U.S. doctors – and it’s not something that should be swept under the rug. American doctors are struggling with addiction and depression – and even taking their... Learn More

Cocaine Withdrawal Symptoms Drug addiction is defined as a desire for more of a drug despite negative consequences of using that drug or drugs. One major negative consequence of using drugs is the subsequent withdrawal syndrome that occurs when you try to... Learn More

Why I regret labelling myself an addict [caption id="attachment_15416" align="aligncenter" width="263"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] With six months of sobriety under my belt, I had completed my steps and was looking for something... Learn More

Russell Brand Speaks Out Against the War on Drugs [caption id="attachment_15349" align="aligncenter" width="271"] via: en.wikipedia.org[/caption] By now, you should be familiar with Russell Brand, if not for his celebrity status – appearing in such films as Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Get Him to the Greek – then by his... Learn More

To Write Love on Her Arms Becomes a Movie By Cheryl Steinberg To Write Love on Her Arms (TWLOHA) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to give hope to people who struggle with addiction, depression, self-injury, and thoughts of suicide. The organization also invests directly into treatment and... Learn More

Suicide Rate Higher Among People Who Use Cocaine or Amphetamines By Cheryl Steinberg The use of stimulants, such as cocaine and amphetamine, has been found to be associated with a nearly two-fold increase in likelihood of suicidal behavior amongst people who inject drugs, say researchers at the University of... Learn More

Campuses Crackdown on ADHD Meds By Cheryl Steinberg Go to the popular website urbandictionary.com and look up “Adderall;” the first definition is: "The only way to finish homework." As someone who was legitimately prescribed – and later misused and abused Adderall, in college, of course... Learn More

Autopsy Reveals No Drugs in Robin Williams’ System [caption id="attachment_14513" align="aligncenter" width="367" class=" "] via: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Williams[/caption] By Cheryl Steinberg The autopsy report of Robin Williams, following his tragic suicide, has revealed that there were no drugs – not even alcohol – at the time of his death. If... Learn More

15 Reality Stars Arrested for Drugs Celebrities seem to always be in the news for misbehaving. Here are 15 reality stars arrested for drugs. #1. Ronald Dunlap, Cheer Perfection Dunlap is the co-owner of the gym featured in a reality show on the TLC channel. He... Learn More

11 Signs of Depression Author: Justin Mckibben For anyone who has experienced depression, there is a noticeable difference between that deep and sometimes manic emotion and a rational sadness. Depression is a mood disorder that most people know to be characterized by extreme fits... Learn More

Ketamine Chemical Might Help Defeat Depression Author: Justin Mckibben The fight against depression and other mental health and behavioral disorders if one that is constantly changing, and while new innovations are made offering new hope, some may appear more questionable, and maybe even more harmful than... Learn More

8 Celebrities Who Have Major Depressive Disorder (You Might Be Surprised)

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