Stress and the mental health of populations of color: Advancing our understanding of race-related stressors

DR Williams - Journal of health and social behavior, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

Relationship of childhood adversity and neighborhood violence to a proinflammatory phenotype in emerging adult African American men: an epigenetic link

LW Janusek, D Tell, N Gaylord-Harden… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2017 - Elsevier
African American men (AAM) who are exposed to trauma and adversity during their early life
are at greater risk for poor health over their lifespan. Exposure to adversity during critical …

Forensic assessment of posttraumatic stress disorder, Complex PTSD, and other trauma-related disorders in juvenile justice contexts

PK Kerig, L Mendez, MM Mozley - Handbook of psychological injury and …, 2025 - Springer
The high prevalence of trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress symptoms among young
offenders has inspired calls for juvenile justice systems to engage in trauma-informed …

Examining the effects of family and community violence on African American adolescents: The roles of violence type and relationship proximity to violence

E Sargent, E Zahniser… - The Journal of Early …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study examined the unique and interactive effects of family and community
violence across types of violence (weapon, physical, and death) and relationship proximity …

Safe spaces embedded in dangerous contexts: How Chicago youth navigate daily life and demonstrate resilience in high‐crime neighborhoods

AL DaViera, AL Roy, M Uriostegui… - American journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Much is known about how experiences of community violence negatively affect youth, but far
less research has explored how youth remain resilient while living in dangerous …

Chicago youths' exposure to community violence: Contextualizing spatial dynamics of violence and the relationship with psychological functioning

AL DaViera, AL Roy - American journal of community …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores where and when community violence exposure (CVE) matters for
psychological functioning in a sample of low‐income, racial/ethnic minority youth (M) age …

Community violence exposure and conduct problems in children and adolescents with conduct disorder and healthy controls

L Kersten, N Vriends, M Steppan… - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Exposure to community violence through witnessing or being directly victimized has been
associated with conduct problems in a range of studies. However, the relationship between …

Marginal structural models for estimating the longitudinal effects of community violence exposure on youths' internalizing and externalizing symptoms.

TM Kennedy, EH Kennedy… - … trauma: theory, research …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Longitudinal observational data pose a challenge for causal inference when the
exposure of interest varies over time alongside time-dependent confounders, which often …

Bidirectional relations between witnessing violence, victimization, life events, and physical aggression among adolescents in urban schools

AD Farrell, EL Thompson, PJ Curran… - Journal of youth and …, 2020 - Springer
Although there is empirical evidence supporting associations between exposure to violence
and engaging in physically aggressive behavior during adolescence, there is limited …

[HTML][HTML] Victimización, resiliencia y salud mental de estudiantes de universidad en Tamaulipas, México

AM Almanza-Avendaño, AHGS Luis… - … de Ciencias Sociales …, 2018 - scielo.org.co
Resumen (analítico): En el estado de Tamaulipas, los conflictos entre grupos del crimen
organizado han aumentado los niveles de violencia comunitaria. Realizamos un estudio …