Racial stress and trauma and the development of adolescent depression: a review of the role of vigilance evoked by racism-related threat

ML Woody, EC Bell, NA Cruz, A Wears… - Chronic …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
There are known disparities in the burden of illness and access/quality of care for African,
Latino/a, Asian, and Native American (ALANA) patients diagnosed with depressive …

The neurophysiological consequences of racism-related stressors in Black Americans

EK Webb, SE Carter, KJ Ressler, N Fani… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Racism-related stressors, from experiences of both implicit and explicit racial discrimination
to systemic socioeconomic disadvantage, have a cumulative impact on Black Americans' …

[HTML][HTML] Structural inequities contribute to racial/ethnic differences in neurophysiological tone, but not threat reactivity, after trauma exposure

NG Harnett, N Fani, S Carter, LD Sanchez… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Considerable racial/ethnic disparities persist in exposure to life stressors and
socioeconomic resources that can directly affect threat neurocircuitry, particularly the …

[HTML][HTML] Radically reframing studies on neurobiology and socioeconomic circumstances: a call for social justice-oriented neuroscience

EK Webb, C Cardenas-Iniguez… - Frontiers in Integrative …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Socioeconomic circumstances are associated with symptoms and diagnostic status of nearly
all mental health conditions. Given these robust relationships, neuroscientists have …

Racial discrimination associates with lower cingulate cortex thickness in trauma-exposed black women

N Fani, L Eghbalzad, NG Harnett, SE Carter… - …, 2022 - nature.com
Racial discrimination (RD) has been consistently linked to adverse brain health outcomes.
These may be due in part to RD effects on neural networks involved with threat appraisal …

Neighborhood-level factors in the development and treatment of trauma and stress-related disorders

G George, EK Webb, N Harnett - Current Treatment Options in Psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Community-and neighborhood-level factors are important, but
understudied, influences on trauma-related disorders and their treatment. In this review, we …

Machine learning prediction of posttraumatic stress disorder trajectories following traumatic injury: Identification and validation in two independent samples

CW Tomas, JM Fitzgerald, C Bergner… - … of Traumatic Stress, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Due to its heterogeneity, the prediction of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) development
after traumtic injury is difficult. Recent machine learning approaches have yielded insight …

[HTML][HTML] Neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage and the neurobiology of uncertainty in traumatically injured adults

CW Tomas, EK Webb, KP Bennett, AA Huggins… - … psychiatry global open …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Individuals residing in more socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods
experience greater uncertainty through insecurity of basic needs such as food, employment …

Neighborhood Disadvantage and Neural Correlates of Threat and Reward Processing in Survivors of Recent Trauma

EK Webb, TD Ely, GE Rowland, LAM Lebois… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Differences in neighborhood socioeconomic characteristics are important
considerations in understanding differences in risk vs resilience in mental health …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of experience of discrimination and acculturation during pregnancy on the developing offspring brain

MN Spann, K Alleyne, CM Holland, A Davids… - …, 2024 - nature.com
The experience of ethnic, racial, and structural inequalities is increasingly recognized as
detrimental to health, and early studies suggest that its experience in pregnant mothers may …