Racial differences in depression in the United States: how do subgroup analyses inform a paradox?
Racial differences in depression in the United States: how do subgroup analyses inform a paradox?
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Non-Hispanic Blacks in the US have lower rates of major depression than non-Hispanic Whites, in national household samples. This has been termed a “paradox,” as Blacks suffer greater exposure to social stressors, a risk factor for depression. Subgroup analyses can inform hypotheses to explain this paradox. For example, it has been sugges...
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Racial differences in depression in the United States: how do subgroup analyses inform a paradox?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3834079
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0933-7954
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1433-9285
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10.1007/s00127-013-0718-7