African-American women stress compounded

Tuesday, July 12, 2011 - 10:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Using incense or lighting a candle may seem like good ways to let go of racial stress, but a recent study found that might not be the case in terms of racial tension among women. In fact, some coping strategies employed by African-American women may actually increase their stress instead of alleviate it, according to a recent study.

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