Can stress affect social inequality?

Stress and Social Disparities


The Inequality Factor


Stress can exacerbate social inequalities by affecting access to resources, health disparities, and socioeconomic status. In the U.S., marginalized communities experience disproportionate stressors.



To address social inequality, advocate for policies that promote equity, community support initiatives, and stress reduction programs. Addressing stress supports equal opportunities and enhances community well-being.

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