Activism as medicine: new study tests if fighting racism can shield youth from depression
NCT ID NCT07216326
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study tests whether taking part in racial justice activism can prevent depression and reduce physical stress in Black and Latinx young people aged 15-20. Researchers will measure mood, stress hormones, and health markers over two years. The goal is to see if activism can be a tool to fight the harmful health effects of structural racism.
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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