
December 2023: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19-Related Stressor Exposure and Adverse Mental Health Outcomes Among Health Care Workers
American Journal of Psychiatry Audio
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Examining Racial Disparities in Mental Health Outcomes Among Healthcare Workers in the Bronx
The chapter delves into the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workers in the Bronx, emphasizing racial disparities in exposure to stressors and adverse mental health outcomes. It discusses the study's findings on depressive symptoms, anxious symptoms, post-traumatic stress, and hazardous alcohol use among healthcare workers. Policy recommendations are also discussed to address the disparities and support healthcare workers.
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