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Stress and Mental Health: A Focus on COVID-19 and Racial Trauma Stress

Claire M. Kamp Dush, Wendy D. Manning, Miranda N. Berrigan, Rachel R. Hardeman
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences December 2022, 8 (8) 104-134; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2022.8.8.06
Claire M. Kamp Dush
aProfessor at the Minnesota Population Center and the Department of Sociology at the University of Minnesota, United States
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Wendy D. Manning
bDr. Howard E. and Penny Daum Aldrich Distinguished Professor in the Department of Sociology at Bowling Green State University, United States
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Miranda N. Berrigan
cSenior data analyst at the University of Minnesota, United States
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Rachel R. Hardeman
dThe Blue Cross Endowed Professor of Health and Racial Equity in the Division of Health Policy and Management and director of the Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity at the University of Minnesota, United States
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