ArticlePsychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy2026
Co-occurrence of racism-based trauma symptoms and depressive symptoms among college students of color.
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- Prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress among university students in the post-COVID-19 period: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC psychology · 2026Pooled it
- Suicidality, Psychological Inflexibility, and Emotional Resilience Among Black College Students.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2026Article
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objectiveThough research has established the relationship between racial discrimination and poor mental health among young adults of color, it is undetermined whether trauma symptoms of racial discrimination are associated with mental health symptoms in college students of color specifically. We examined the co-occurrence of posttraumatic stress symptoms attributed to racial discrimination and depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation in a large, national sample of young adult college students of color.
methodWe used survey data from a national sample of young adult (18-24 year old) college students in the Healthy Minds Study (
resultsParticipants had an average modified TSDS score of 12.93 (
conclusionsOur results underscore the importance of addressing stress and trauma responses from racial discrimination among young adult college students of color.
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