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Lifespan Impact Of Racism-Related Stress

Research findings have suggested that early life stressful experiences-like racial discrimination have a lasting impact on biological risk for disease and premature mortality due to chronic diseases of aging.1 In this recording, Dr. Sierra Carter will provide a background on racism and racial discrimination, discuss the model of the stress response, and share her research on the effect of early discrimination on accelerated aging among African Americans.

Featuring:

•Sierra Carter, PhD.Assistant Professor, Department of PsychologyGeorgia State University

•Becky Wong, PharmD, MBASenior Clinical & …

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