Exploring Stress and Coping Among Urban African American Adolescents: The Shifting the Lens Study

Introduction Stress can have a significant effect on an adolescent's long-term physical and mental well-being. An understanding of the role of unmanaged stress during early adolescence is critical for the prevention of chronic diseases such as depression. The purpose of the Shifting the Lens s...

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Main Authors: Anita Chandra, DrPH, Ameena Batada, DrPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-03-01
Series:Preventing Chronic Disease
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Online Access:http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2006/apr/05_0174.htm