Mental health problems more common in kids who feel racial discrimination
Monday, April 27, 2009 - 15:56
in Psychology & Sociology
A new multicenter study involving UCLA and the RAND Corp. has found that perceived racial or ethnic discrimination is not an uncommon experience among fifth-grade students and that it may have a negative effect on their mental health.
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