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Neighborhood crime and depressive symptoms among African American women: Genetic moderation and epigenetic mediation of effects

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  • Lei, Man-Kit
  • Beach, Steven R.H.
  • Simons, Ronald L.
  • Philibert, Robert A.

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Social scientists have long recognized the important role that neighborhood crime can play in stress-related disease, but very little is known about potential biosocial mechanisms that may link the experience of living in high-crime neighborhoods with depression.

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  • Lei, Man-Kit & Beach, Steven R.H. & Simons, Ronald L. & Philibert, Robert A., 2015. "Neighborhood crime and depressive symptoms among African American women: Genetic moderation and epigenetic mediation of effects," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 146(C), pages 120-128.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:146:y:2015:i:c:p:120-128
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.10.035
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    1. Seabrook, Jamie A. & Avison, William R., 2010. "Genotype-environment interaction and sociology: Contributions and complexities," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 70(9), pages 1277-1284, May.
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    1. Lei, Man-Kit & Berg, Mark T. & Simons, Ronald L. & Beach, Steven R.H., 2022. "Neighborhood structural disadvantage and biological aging in a sample of Black middle age and young adults," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 293(C).
    2. Cuartas, Jorge & Leventhal, Tama, 2020. "Exposure to community violence and Children's mental Health: A quasi-experimental examination," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 246(C).
    3. Johnson, Blair T. & Acabchuk, Rebecca L., 2018. "What are the keys to a longer, happier life? Answers from five decades of health psychology research," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 196(C), pages 218-226.
    4. Evans, Linnea & Engelman, Michal & Mikulas, Alex & Malecki, Kristen, 2021. "How are social determinants of health integrated into epigenetic research? A systematic review," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 273(C).
    5. Berg, Mark T. & Simons, Ronald L. & Barr, Ashley & Beach, Steven R.H. & Philibert, Robert A., 2017. "Childhood/Adolescent stressors and allostatic load in adulthood: Support for a calibration model," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 193(C), pages 130-139.

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