This Series shows how racism, xenophobia, discrimination, and the structures that support
them are detrimental to health. In this first Series paper, we describe the conceptual model …

Since the 2008 global financial crisis, there has been a rise in the number of people
experiencing food insecurity. Particularly vulnerable are mothers with young children …

Why a thoroughly updated and revised second edition of this book about theories of disease
distribution, in past and present societal and ecological context? Because the lived realities …

While contemporary psychiatry seeks the mechanisms of mental disorders in neurobiology,
mental health problems clearly depend on developmental processes of learning and …

Psychiatry has increasingly adopted explanations for psychopathology that are based on
neurobiological reductionism. With the recognition of health disparities and the realisation …

Background: Ancestry is often viewed as a more objective and less objectionable population
descriptor than race or ethnicity. Perhaps reflecting this, usage of the term “ancestry” is …

Motivated by our conduct of a literature review on social exposures and accelerated aging
as measured by a growing number of epigenetic “clocks”(which estimate age via DNA …

Importance A recent National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine study
found that transplant outcomes varied greatly based on multiple factors, including race …

Indigenous people suffer earlier death and more frequent and severe disease than their
settler counterparts, a remarkably persistent reality over time, across settler colonized …

Precision psychiatry has emerged as part of the shift to personalized medicine and builds on
frameworks such as the US National Institute of Mental Health Research Domain Criteria …