Background To provide an overview of the empirical research linking self‐reports of racial
discrimination to health status and health service utilization. Methods A review of literature …

This article provides an overview of research on race-related stressors that can affect the
mental health of socially disadvantaged racial and ethnic populations. It begins by reviewing …

Racial trauma refers to experiences related to threats, prejudices, harm, shame, humiliation,
and guilt associated with various types of racial discrimination, either for direct victims or …

In recent decades, there has been remarkable growth in scientific research examining the
multiple ways in which racism can adversely affect health. This interest has been driven in …

Background: The ability to resist adverse outcomes, or demonstrate resilience after
exposure to trauma is a thriving field of study. Yet ongoing debate persists regarding …

Abstract Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are stressful and/or traumatic experiences
associated with an increased lifetime risk of negative health outcomes. The Allostatic Load …

Adolescenceâ€" beginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20sâ€" is a
critical period of development during which key areas of the brain mature and develop …

This study examined frequencies and psychological effects of daily racial discrimination
experienced individually, vicariously, online, offline, and through teasing. Participants were …

This article synthesizes knowledge on the role of relationships and key macro and micro-
contexts—poverty, racism, families, communities, schools, and peers—in supporting and/or …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified racism as a serious threat to
public health. Structural racism is a fundamental cause of inequity within interconnected …