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Adolescents’ Experiences, Emotions, and Coping Strategies Associated With Exposure to Media-Based Vicarious Racism

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Heard-Garris N, Ekwueme PO, Gilpin S, Sacotte K, Perez-Cardona L, Wong M, Cohen A. Adolescents’ Experiences, Emotions, and Coping Strategies Associated With Exposure to Media-Based Vicarious Racism. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(6):e2113522. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.13522. Abstract Importance  Adolescents frequently encounter racism vicariously through online news and social media and may experience negative emotional responses due to these exposures. To …

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“Melanincholy”: A Qualitative Exploration of Youth Media Use, Vicarious Racism, and Perceptions of Health

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Cohen A, Ekwueme PO, Sacotte KA, Bajwa L, Gilpin S, Heard-Garris N. “Melanincholy”: A Qualitative Exploration of Youth Media Use, Vicarious Racism, and Perceptions of Health [published online ahead of print, 2021 Feb 18]. J Adolesc Health. 2021;S1054-139X(20)30847-8. doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2020.12.128 Abstract Purpose We sought to (1) characterize teens’ experiences with news and social media, focusing on news …

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Getting “Our House” in Order: Re-Building Academic Pediatrics by Dismantling the Anti-Black Racist Foundation

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Jindal M, Heard-Garris N, Empey A, Perrin EC, Zuckerman KE, Johnson TJ. Getting “Our House” in Order: Re-Building Academic Pediatrics by Dismantling the Anti-Black Racist Foundation. Acad Pediatr. 2020 Nov-Dec;20(8):1044-1050. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2020.08.019. Epub 2020 Sep 3. PMID: 32891802. “I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.”—Angela Davis Abstract On …

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The Detrimental Influence of Racial Discrimination on Child Health in the United States

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Anderson AT, Luartz L, Heard-Garris N, Widaman K, Chung PJ. The Detrimental Influence of Racial Discrimination on Child Health in the United States. J Natl Med Assoc. 2020 Aug;112(4):411-422. doi: 10.1016/j.jnma.2020.04.012. Epub 2020 Jun 10. PMID: 32532525. Abstract Background: The current literature describing the largely damaging effect of racial discrimination on child health is weakened by …

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Adverse Experiences and Special Health Care Needs Among Children

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Kan K, Gupta R, Davis MM, Heard-Garris N, Garfield C. Adverse Experiences and Special Health Care Needs Among Children. Matern Child Health J. 2020 May;24(5):552-560. doi: 10.1007/s10995-020-02874-x. PMID: 31912377. Abstract Objectives: To evaluate the association of exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and being a child with special health care needs (CSHCNs), and risks of specific …

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Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Health: Early Life Adversity as a Contributor to Disparities in Cardiovascular Diseases

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Suglia SF, Campo RA, Brown AGM, Stoney C, Boyce CA, Appleton AA, Bleil ME, Boynton-Jarrett R, Dube SR, Dunn EC, Ellis BJ, Fagundes CP, Heard-Garris NJ, Jaffee SR, Johnson SB, Mujahid MS, Slopen N, Su S, Watamura SE. Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Health: Early Life Adversity as a Contributor to Disparities in Cardiovascular Diseases. J …

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Association of Childhood History of Parental Incarceration and Juvenile Justice Involvement With Mental Health in Early Adulthood

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Heard-Garris N, Sacotte KA, Winkelman TNA, Cohen A, Ekwueme PO, Barnert E, Carnethon M, Davis MM. Association of Childhood History of Parental Incarceration and Juvenile Justice Involvement With Mental Health in Early Adulthood. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 Sep 4;2(9):e1910465. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.10465. PMID: 31483468; PMCID: PMC6727677. Abstract Importance: Young adults with a childhood history of parental incarceration …

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