Measuring the biological embedding of racial trauma among Black Americans utilizing the RDoC approach
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) initiative
aims to understand the mechanisms influencing psychopathology through a dimensional …
aims to understand the mechanisms influencing psychopathology through a dimensional …
Neural impacts of stigma, racism, and discrimination
LR Grasser, T Jovanovic - Biological psychiatry: cognitive neuroscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
Racism is a chronic stressor fueled by stigma that can result in significant distress and
dysfunction as well as negatively affect emotions, behavior, quality of life, and brain health …
dysfunction as well as negatively affect emotions, behavior, quality of life, and brain health …
Trauma exposure and stress-related disorders in a large, urban, predominantly African-American, female sample
RL Gluck, GE Hartzell, HD Dixon… - Archives of women's …, 2021 - Springer
The current study investigated the relationship between trauma exposure and
psychopathology in a sample of predominately African-American women of low …
psychopathology in a sample of predominately African-American women of low …
Racial discrimination and resting-state functional connectivity of salience network nodes in trauma-exposed Black adults in the United States
Importance For Black US residents, experiences of racial discrimination are still pervasive
and frequent. Recent empirical work has amplified the lived experiences and narratives of …
and frequent. Recent empirical work has amplified the lived experiences and narratives of …
Racial discrimination associates with lower cingulate cortex thickness in trauma-exposed black women
Racial discrimination (RD) has been consistently linked to adverse brain health outcomes.
These may be due in part to RD effects on neural networks involved with threat appraisal …
These may be due in part to RD effects on neural networks involved with threat appraisal …
Indirect effects of racial discrimination on health outcomes through prefrontal cortical white matter integrity
Background Racial discrimination is consistently associated with adverse health outcomes
and has been linked to structural decrements in brain white matter. However, it is unclear …
and has been linked to structural decrements in brain white matter. However, it is unclear …
C-reactive protein moderates associations between racial discrimination and ventromedial prefrontal cortex activation during attention to threat in Black American …
Prior research has shown that racial discrimination (RD) impacts activation in threat network
regions, including the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) and middle occipital cortex …
regions, including the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) and middle occipital cortex …
Experiencing racial discrimination increases vulnerability to PTSD after trauma via peritraumatic dissociation
Background: Racial discrimination is a traumatic stressor that increases the risk for
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but mechanisms to explain this relationship remain …
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but mechanisms to explain this relationship remain …
Prevalence, severity and burden of post-traumatic stress disorder in black men and women across the adult life span
AL Jones, J Rafferty, SD Cochran… - Journal of aging …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To examine post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among Black adults in
younger, middle, and older ages. Methods: Using nationally representative data from the …
younger, middle, and older ages. Methods: Using nationally representative data from the …
[HTML][HTML] Intersections of oppression: Examining the interactive effect of racial discrimination and neighborhood poverty on PTSD symptoms in Black women.
Black Americans living in urban environments are disproportionately impacted by
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Both racial discrimination and neighborhood poverty …
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Both racial discrimination and neighborhood poverty …