Explaining the Black-white depression paradox: Interrogating the Environmental Affordances Model

Volume: 277, Pages: 113869 - 113869
Published: May 1, 2021
Abstract
The Environmental Affordances (EA) model posits that Black Americans' engagement with unhealthy behaviors (i.e. smoking, alcohol use, eating calorie-dense foods) to cope with stressor exposure may simultaneously account for their observed greater risk of chronic physical illness, and their observed equal or lesser prevalence of depression, relative to white Americans - the so-called "Black-white depression paradox." However, the specific...
Paper Details
Title
Explaining the Black-white depression paradox: Interrogating the Environmental Affordances Model
Published Date
May 1, 2021
Volume
277
Pages
113869 - 113869
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