Mental Health
A heavy burden: Associations between sexual minority status, mental health, and BMI in women
Abstract
Background
Sexual minority women (SMW) are at increased risk of elevated body mass index (BMI) compared to heterosexual women, increasing ...
Justice lags for Indigenous survivors of violence
Editor’s note: This story is part of an investigative project by EO Media Group/Underscore News that shows how obstacles to prosecution of vi...
Online Racism and Mental Health Among Black American Adolescents in 2020
Objective:
To determine whether rates of online racial discrimination changed over the course of 2020 and their longitudinal effects...
Virtual mental health is increasingly important for younger and Hispanic populations, data shows
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a huge shift towards virtual health and the need for convenient and affordable care, with 62% of consumers saying ...
Increasing Overdose Death Rates are Highest Among Black, Indigenous Individuals
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held a briefing this week to address the public health concern regarding historic rates of drug...
Pandemic OD deaths in Black, Hispanic communities
While it is well known that drug overdose deaths increased during the start of the pandemic — prompting an unprecedented rise in stress and anxiety...
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