Researchers found 70% of women reported mild to severe anxiety and more than half reported feeling depressed.
Experts point to stigma, cost, and diversity among the mental health profession as some of the reasons people of color may not get help for their mental health. White Southern Californians are more than 2.5 times more likely to find a mental health professional that looks like them compared to people of color.
"Racism really does play a key role. There is an impact called 'weathering' which is dealing with chronic stress over time can really affect gene expression and can affect chronic diseases," said Dr. Nzinga Graham with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center.Preventive screenings plummeted. While not at pre-pandemic levels, the report found a majority of women are getting back on track.
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