Systemic racism is deeply embedded in U.S. healthcare and economic systems and remains pervasive in social policies and organizational…
Public and policymaker support for treatment or punishment can be swayed by substance users’ racial identity in media depictions, says a…
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Many older Americans do not receive needed care for mental health and substance use disorders (MHSUD), and there are substantial racial and…
“By age thirty, Stephanie Foo was successful on paper: She had her dream job as an award-winning radio producer at This American Life and a…
“These poems, like an aquamarine, are transparent, iridescent, and evoke both sea and light--whether it’s the blinding light off a surface…
“Five-year-old Milad Salama is excited for the school trip to a theme park on the outskirts of Jerusalem. On the way, his bus collides with…
“There are breaking points in all our lives when we realize that the way things have been done before just don’t work for us anymore, be it…
“The pushback that shows up in conversations about fat justice takes exceedingly predicable form. Losing weight is easy--calories in,…
How do media portrayals of potential policy beneficiaries’ identities sway public support for these policies in a public health setting?…
On June 24, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending nearly 50 years of constitutional protections for abortion. The…