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Health Disparities Related to Stress and Strength among African American Women

An emerging body of literature on stress, coping, and health among African American women identify strength as a factor that may exacerbate the influence of stress on health outcomes in this population. Although strength can be a positive attribute, behaviors related to strength (e.g., emotional suppression, extraordinary caregiving, and self-care postponement) may jeopardize health.

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Updated 2022-08-31

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