Neighborhood Safety and Major Depressive Disorder in a National Sample of Black Youth; Gender by Ethnic Differences

Adolescence is a developmental period marked by increased stress, especially among Black youth. In addition to stress related to their developmental transition, social factors such as a perceived unsafe neighborhood impose additional risks. We examined gender and ethnic differences in the associatio...

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Main Authors: Shervin Assari, Cleopatra Howard Caldwell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/4/2/14