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Monica Wang, Associate Professor of Public Health, Boston University

‘Everyday discrimination’ linked to increased anxiety and depression across all groups of Americans

Everyday discrimination happens to all races and genders. FG Trade Latin/E+ via Getty Images

People who most frequently encounter everyday discrimination – those subtle snubs and slights of everyday life – are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression.

What’s more, that finding remains true no matter the person’s race, gender, age, education, income, weight, language, immigration status or where they live.

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