Racial discrimination and posttraumatic stress: examining emotion dysregulation as a mediator in an African American community sample

Racial discrimination and posttraumatic stress: examining emotion dysregulation as a mediator in an African American community sample

Background: African Americans experience more severe and chronic posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms compared to other racial groups, and thus it is important to examine factors that are relevant for the aetiology of PTSD in this population. Although racial discrimination has been implicat...

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Main Authors: Yara Mekawi, Natalie N. Watson-Singleton, Eva Kuzyk, H. Drew Dixon, Sierra Carter, Bekh Bradley-Davino, Negar Fani, Vasiliki Michopoulos, Abigail Powers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-12-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Subjects:
racial discrimination
diversity
racial/ethnic minority mental health
trauma
posttraumatic stress disorder
emotion dysregulation
mediation
replication
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2020.1824398

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2020.1824398

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