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Harold W. Neighbors

Researcher at University of Michigan

Publications -  113
Citations -  14031

Harold W. Neighbors is an academic researcher from University of Michigan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Population. The author has an hindex of 54, co-authored 110 publications receiving 13012 citations. Previous affiliations of Harold W. Neighbors include University of California, Berkeley & Michigan State University.

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Racial/ethnic discrimination and health: findings from community studies.

TL;DR: The authors review the available empirical evidence and indicates that discrimination is associated with multiple indicators of poorer physical and, especially, mental health status, but the extant research does not adequately address whether and how exposure to discrimination leads to increased risk of disease.
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Prevalence and distribution of major depressive disorder in African Americans, Caribbean blacks, and non-Hispanic whites: results from the National Survey of American Life.

TL;DR: When MDD affects African Americans and Caribbean blacks, it is usually untreated and is more severe and disabling compared with that in non-Hispanic whites, and the burden of mental disorders may be higher among US blacks than in US whites.
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The National Survey of American Life: A study of racial, ethnic and cultural influences on mental disorders and mental health

TL;DR: An overview of the design of the NSAL, sample selection procedures, recruitment and training of the national interviewing team, and some of the special problems faced in interviewing ethnically and racially diverse national samples are provided.
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A new perspective on the relationships among race, social class, and psychological distress.

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that most prior research has assumed that the effects of race and social class are additive; the analysis shows that they are actually interactive.
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Racial/Ethnic differences in smoking, drinking, and illicit drug use among American high school seniors, 1976-89.

TL;DR: Multivariate analyses indicate that subgroup differences in high school seniors' drug use are not primarily attributable to family composition, parents' education, region, or urban-rural distinctions, and relatively low levels of drug use by most non-White youth.