Discussion of social class discrimination is generally not present in the public discourse in the same way as racial discrimination. -- "Our findings suggest that the stigma associated with poverty can lead to class discrimination, which, over time, can impact an individual's health,'' -- This suggests some possible avenues for helping poor children cope with discrimination.
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Social-class discrimination contributes to poorer health
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(Association for Psychological Science) Discrimination felt by teenagers based on their social class background can contribute to physiologic changes associated with poorer health, according to a new study published online in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.