Hair cortisol and lifetime discrimination: Moderation by subjective social status
Discrimination has been associated with elevated cortisol as measured in saliva, blood, and urine. This study investigated the association between lifetime discrimination and hair cortisol concentrations, considered a measure of chronic stress. We recruited 180 young adults from diverse backgrounds....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-03-01
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Series: | Health Psychology Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2055102917695176 |