_____________ are legal and regulatory restrictions that lim…

_____________ are legal and regulatory restrictions that limit or prohibit people convicted of crimes from accessing employment, business and occupational licensing, housing, voting, education, and other rights, benefits, and opportunities. They are recorded on the NICCC. These make re-entry into society more difficult for individuals who were once incarcerated. Thus, often contributing to more negative health outcomes as well.

In class we covered physical conditions, social conditions a…

In class we covered physical conditions, social conditions and services in neighborhoods. Having access to early childhood development programs, which is connected to health and other social determinants of health, represents a feature of social conditions in neighborhoods.

There is a positive relationship between Allostatic load and…

There is a positive relationship between Allostatic load and experiencing discrimination (although more research is needed to better understand the relationship). Research suggests that the contribution of psychosocial stressors, such as repeated discrimination is positively correlated with the physiologic dysregulation of the body and its stress response system.

In class we covered physical conditions, social conditions a…

In class we covered physical conditions, social conditions and services in neighborhoods. Having access to early childhood development programs, which is connected to health and other social determinants of health, represents a feature of social conditions in neighborhoods.