While sociologists have long explored health and illness, much of it has been androcentric
and White‐centered. Scholars began to focus more on women's health including pregnancy …

This article argues that black workers' perceptions of racial discrimination derive not just
from being in the minority, but also from their position in the organizational structure …

Successfully teaching about race and racism requires a careful balance of emotional safety
and honest truth-telling. Creating such environments where all learners can thrive and grow …

Numerous organizations implement a trauma-informed approach. This model assists
institutions in providing care and education that delivers support to members who have …

From the end of the Civil War to the onset of the Great War, the United States experienced
an unprecedented increase in commitment rates for mental asylums. Historians and …

The history of inequity in mental health care cannot be separated from racism, homophobia,
and other biases in the treatment of multiple marginalized groups. For example, in 1838 …

Objective: Children diagnosed with sickle cell disease (SCD) struggle with executive
functions (EF); however, there is a paucity of research on neuropsychological outcomes in …

Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in African Americans is a manageable disease, and self-
management interventions reduce complications and hospital stays. However, in the African …

Medicine and medical training are not immune to episodes of bias, mistreatment, or
discrimination. While these untoward experiences can affect anyone, women and …

This article examines the medical and political discussions regarding a controversial
medicinal bark from Ecuador–cundurango–that was actively sponsored by the Ecuadorian …