Police brutality, medical mistrust and unmet need for medical care [PDF]
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2021 Police brutality is a social determinant of health that can directly impact health status. Social determinants of health can also impact health indirectly by shaping how people access health care.
Donna McAlpine +2 more
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War on Drugs Policing and Police Brutality [PDF]
Substance Use and Misuse, 2015 War on Drugs policing has failed to reduce domestic street-level drug activity: the cost of drugs remains low and drugs remain widely available.In light of growing attention to police brutality in the United States, this paper explores interconnections between specific War on Drugs policing strategies and police-related violence against Black ...
Hannah L F Cooper
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“Police shootings, now that seems to be the main issue” – Black pregnant women’s anticipation of police brutality towards their children [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background A disproportionate number of people who are killed by police each year are Black. While much attention rightly remains on victims of police brutality, there is a sparse literature on police brutality and perinatal health outcomes.
Renee Mehra +7 more
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Mental and physical health consequences of police brutality toward Black community members in the United States [PDF]
Public Health in Practice, 2021 Objectives: The current study was the first preliminary examination of physical and mental health outcomes for late adolescents impacted by police killing members of the Black community. Study design: Cross-sectional online survey research.
Rebecca L. Fix
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Police brutality and unmet need for mental health care [PDF]
Health Services Research, 2021 Lillie D Williamson +2 more
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Change in distress about police brutality and substance use among young people, 2017–2020 [PDF]
Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2022 Chanita Hughes-Halbert +2 more
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Anticipation of racially motivated police brutality and youth mental health [PDF]
Journal of Criminal Justice, 2022 Lindsey R Webb +2 more
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Understanding the impact of police brutality on Black sexually minoritized men [PDF]
Social Science & Medicine, 2023 Lois M Takahashi +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 The murder of George Floyd and subsequent mass protest movement in the summer of 2020 brought policing, race, and police brutality to the forefront of American political discourse.
Catherine Vitro +4 more
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Social Movements Against Racist Police Brutality and Department of Justice Intervention in Prince George’s County, Maryland [PDF]
Journal of Urban Health, 2016 Hutto JW, Green RD.
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