23 Black Men And Women Get Real About What It's Like To Live With Depression And Anxiety

"I hate being told my anxiety and depression don't matter because I'm black and it's a 'white girl thing'"

23 Black Men And Women Get Real About What It's Like To Live With Depression And Anxiety
"I hate being told my anxiety and depression don't matter because I'm black and it's a 'white girl thing'"

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I'm not depressed because I'm black I'm depressed because I'm depressed

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2

Today in therapy, my therapist began playing with my hair.
I guess she admires my coarse hair. Yes, I'm black!

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3

It's hard being a black guy when no one knows my struggles with depression, anxiety, and dealing with racism.

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4

I love my wonderful bf but his parents don't approve because I'm black and my parents don't approve because he's white. It really hurts and makes me depressed.

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Every time I tell people I used to cut they act like I'm from another planet. I'm black, and mental illness isn't white exclusive.

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I'm a black male and I was told I'll never fly an airplane. I was told to go play basketball instead.
I'm depressed.

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