Major depressive disorder (MDD) is among the most prevalent disorders in the US that often
goes underdiagnosed and untreated. The burden of disability among those untreated is …

Background: Minorities' Diminished Return (MDR) theory suggests that socioeconomic
position (SEP) may have a smaller effect on health and well-being of members of the …

Background: Built on the Blacks' diminished return theory, defined as smaller effects of
socioeconomic status (SES) on a wide range of health outcomes for African Americans …

Background Hopelessness is a core component of depression. Our information is, however,
very limited on ethnic variations in the magnitude of the link between depression and …

Purpose In a sample of patients presenting to the emergency department (ED), the current
study was conducted with two aims:(1) to investigate the protective effects of educational …

Aim: To identify associations of anxiety symptoms (AS) and depressive symptoms (DS) with
other psychosocial and lifestyle risk factors in primary care patients with arterial …

Adolescence is a developmental period marked by increased stress, especially among
Black youth. In addition to stress related to their developmental transition, social factors such …

Background: Although depression and financial distress are correlated, this association may
differ for demographic groups, particularly based on race. Aim: Using a national sample of …

Background. Racial disparities in influenza vaccination among underserved minority older
adults are a public health problem. Understanding the factors that impact influenza …

Background: Minorities' Diminished Returns (MDRs) refer to smaller protects health effects
of socioeconomic status (SES) indicators for Blacks and other minority groups than Whites …