Health Effects of Police Violence Project

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Co-authored by our very own Melanin in Medicine contributor, Prof. David R. Williams, this study looks at police killings of Black Americans in the U.S. and explores their "spillover effects on the mental health of people not directly affected." - Jacob Bor, SD, Atheendar S. Venkataramani, MD, Prof. David R. Williams, PhD, Alexander C. Tsai, MD

Read more about the study published in the Lancet here and check out this op-ed piece from two of the study's co-authors that was published in STAT.