How stigma, anxiety and other psychological factors can contribute to food insecurity
- Written by Cassandra M. Johnson, Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Foods, Texas State University
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The big idea
Finding out if someone has feelings of stress, anxiety or stigma that are related to what they can eat may help make it easier to know if they are experiencing food insecurity....
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