Applying a social determinants of health framework, this review brings attention to evidence
from social sciences and neuroscience on the role of selected social factors in individual …

Purpose Major epidemiologic studies in the US reveal a consistent “paradox” by which
psychiatric outcomes such as major depressive disorder (MDD) are less prevalent among …

Evidence from previous studies indicates that racial discrimination is significantly associated
with depression and that African Americans with higher levels of socioeconomic status …

In Poetics of the Flesh Mayra Rivera offers poetic reflections on how we understand our
carnal relationship to the world, at once spiritual, organic, and social. She connects …

Greater levels of socioeconomic position (SEP) are generally associated with better health.
However results from previous studies vary across race/ethnicity and health outcomes …

Crucial advances have been made in our knowledge of the social determinants of health
and health behaviors. Existing research on health disparities, however, generally fails to …

Abstract The Black-white Depression paradox, the lower prevalence of major depression
among non-Hispanic Black (relative to non-Hispanic white) individuals despite their greater …

Abstract Background and Objectives Social distancing, while effective in slowing the spread
of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), can increase social isolation. The current …

Prosocial and health protective behaviors are critical to contain the COVID‐19 pandemic, yet
adolescents have been difficult to engage. Attachment security promotes adolescents' …

Despite decades of research, recognition and treatment of mental illness and its
comorbidities still remain a significant public health problem in the United States. Ethnic …