Childhood Poverty and Late Adolescents' Blood Pressure Reactivity to and Recovery from an Acute Stressor: The Mediating Role of Family Conflict

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Reports findings from a study of rural adolescents examining the impact of childhood poverty and family conflict on blood pressure recovery after a stress. Discusses the potential impact of childhood deprivation on health.

Gary W. Evans, Deinera Exner-Cortens, Pilyoung Kim, Daniel Bartholomew

Psychosomatic Medicine, 75(7), 691-700

08/2013

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Children and youth · Health disparities · Mental health conditions · Poverty