Category Archives: Depression

Memories of a maybe angel in ‘Don’t Suck, Don’t Die’

17 Nov 2015

“I bent over backwards to misbehave,” Vic Chesnutt sang in 1993’s “Dodge,” “It’s a holy wonder I just didn’t flip on over into an early grave.” Like many of Chesnutt’s lyrics, it proved to be heartbreakingly prophetic.

The nuanced tragicomedy of ‘You’re the Worst’

09 Nov 2015

Relationship sitcoms as a subgenre usually stick to a limited number of formulaic storylines—something that You’re the Worst has dodged again and again. Midway through its stellar second season on FXX, when Gretchen (Aya Cash) started sneaking out in the middle of the night without telling her live-in boyfriend Jimmy (Chris Geere) where she was going, the implication that she was cheating seemed clear.

Cara Delveningne opens up about depression

06 Nov 2015

Cara Delevingne has never shied away from talking about her personal life, and struggles, with the press and her fans, but the model-turned-actress is now opening up about her mental health.

Dog owners using pets for therapy to help others

05 Nov 2015

Christie Brinkley spent Monday at the hospital visiting patients and even performing a trick or two. When she makes these visits, many times she is rewarded with a smile and a few pats on the head.

I survived a suicide attempt

04 Nov 2015

Depression and suicide are never easy topics to discuss. In an effort to help others struggling with self-harm, four individuals openly shared their experiences surviving suicide.

Sam Sarpong spent 7 hours talking to police before apparent suicide

30 Oct 2015

More details have come to light surrounding the tragic apparent suicide of Sam Sarpong on Monday, Oct. 26. According to a press release from the Pasadena Police Department, the British-American actor, model, and TV personality jumped off a bridge in Pasadena, Calif., after a seven-hour exchange with the authorities. Sarpong was 40 at the time of his death.