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Feeling “In Control” Tied To Lower Risk Of Depression Among African American Men
May 31, 2011 by NewsBot
African American men who feel "in control" of their lives are less likely to suffer from depressive symptoms, according to a study published recently in the journal Research on Social Work Practice. Research shows that having a sense of control over one's life, a concept also known as "perceived mastery", is tied to better mental health...


