Mental health of ethnic minorities: the role of racism

F Ricci, J Torales, A Bener… - … Review of Psychiatry, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Racism and racial discrimination heavily impact on health and mental health of ethnic
minorities. In this conceptual paper and narrative review, we aim to report on relevant …

Constant vigilance: The impact of weight stigma, vigilance, and internalization on maladaptive eating behaviors.

KE Wetzel, MS Himmelstein - Health Psychology, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objetivo: El estigma del peso (devaluación social debido al peso) y la internalización del
sesgo de peso (auto estigma debido al peso) se han implicado de forma independiente en …

Hypervigilance: An understudied mediator of the longitudinal relationship between stigma and internalizing psychopathology among sexual-minority young adults

NL Hollinsaid, JE Pachankis… - Clinical …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Hypervigilance is often theoretically invoked as a psychological mechanism linking stigma to
internalizing psychopathology among sexual minorities. Empirically, however …

Discrimination, competitiveness, and support in US graduate student mental health

J Posselt - Studies in Graduate and Postdoctoral Education, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Rising rates of anxiety and depression and the varied costs of these conditions
indicate a clear need to create learning environments in which graduate and professional …

Health care avoidance as vigilance: A model of maladaptive eating behaviors due to weight stigma in health care, avoidance, and internalization among women.

KE Wetzel, MS Himmelstein - Stigma and Health, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Weight stigma—the devaluation of those with higher weight—is well-documented in health
care settings. One common outcome of these experiences is avoidance of health care due to …

Microaggression and discrimination exposure on young adult anxiety, depression, and sleep

R Rastogi, GA Woolverton, RM Lee, T Yip… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Increasing research examines social determinants of health, including
structural oppression and discrimination. Microaggression–subtle/ambiguous slights against …

Effects of racism and discrimination on mental health among young people in Victoria, Australia, during COVID‐19 lockdown

K Doery, S Guo, R Jones, M O'Connor… - Australian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Racism and discrimination are fundamental determinants of health inequities, with young
people particularly vulnerable. Since the onset of the global COVID‐19 pandemic in 2020 …

Reciprocal associations of perceived discrimination, internalizing symptoms, and academic achievement in Latino students across the college transition.

SA Castro, J Sasser, J Sills… - Cultural diversity & ethnic …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Despite growing evidence that perceived discrimination negatively impacts
underrepresented ethnic–racial college students, there is a lack of longitudinal studies with …

Discrimination and sleep: differential effects by type and coping strategy

A Majeno, KM Molina, CF Frisard… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Discrimination has been posited as a contributor of sleep disparities for Latinxs.
The strategy used to cope with discrimination may reduce or exacerbate its effects on sleep …

Experiencing, anticipating, and witnessing discrimination during the COVID-19 pandemic: Implications for health and wellbeing among Asian Americans

LY Dhanani, B Franz, CT Pham - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic spurred increased racial animus toward Asians and
Asian Americans (A/AA) who have since been contending with increased racism and …