SOURCES:

Nick Battle, EdD, vice chairman, Association of Black Therapists; skilled counselor licensed in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

Earl Turner, PhD, affiliate professor of psychology, Pepperdine University; founder, Therapy For Black Kids; member, American Psychological Association Task Force on Police Use of Force Against African Americans; founder, Turner Psychological and Consulting Services.

Maya Nelson, psychological well being counselor, Brave Health.

American Psychological Association: “APA Dictionary of Psychology.”

The Lancet: “Police killings and their spillover effects on the mental health of black Americans: a population-based, quasi-experimental study.”

Journal of Research on Adolescence: “Perceived Racial Discrimination and Self-Esteem in African American Youth: Racial Socialization as a Protective Factor.”

Current Epidemiology Reports: “Perceived Racial/Ethnic Discrimination and Mental Health: a Review and Future Directions for Social Epidemiology.”

Journal of Health and Social Behavior: “Stress and the Mental Health of Populations of Color: Advancing Our Understanding of Race-related Stressors.”

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Shelly Battista, 36, mom and IVF affected person, Chicago.

Barbara Collura, president and CEO, Resolve, The National Fertility Association, McLean,VA.

Sean Tipton, chief coverage and advocacy officer, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Washington, D.C.

Contemporary OB/GYN Journal: “Not just abortion: How the demise of Roe v. Wade may impact fertility care.”

Eli Reshef, MD, reproductive endocrinologist, fertility specialists, Bennett Fertility Institute, Oklahoma City, OK.

Dean Moutos, MD, reproductive endocrinologist and medical director, Arkansas Fertility & Gynecology, Little Rock, AR.

John David Gordon, MD, reproductive endocrinologist and medical director, Southeastern Fertility Center for Fertility and Reproductive Surgery, Knoxville, TN.

Marcelle Cedars, MD, director of reproductive endocrinology, University of California San Francisco and president, American Society for Reproductive Medicine.

Art Caplan, PhD, head, division of medical ethics, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York.

Kara Goldman, MD, affiliate professor of obstetrics and medical director, fertility preservation program, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago.

Jessica King, architect and IVF affected person, St. Louis, MO.

Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology, Birmingham, AL.

Resolve: “Opposing Personhood.”

Guttmacher Institute: “13 States Have Abortion Bans—Here’s What Happens When Roe  Is Overturned,” “State Legislation Tracker.”

CDC: “Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART).”

ASRM: “State abortion trigger laws.”

Ohio House invoice (HB) 704.

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Heather Sapp, Phoenix, AZ.

Edwin Kim, MD, director, University of North Carolina Food Allergy Initiative, Chapel Hill, NC.

Jeff Weiss, MD, allergist, Riverdale, NJ.

Jaclyn Bjelac, MD, affiliate director, Food Allergy Center of Excellence, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland OH.

John Wieck.

Medicina: “Eosinophilic Esophagitis as a Side Effect of Food Oral Immunotherapy.”

Stacy Silvers, MD, Aspire Allergy & Sinus, Austin, TX.

Richard Wasserman, MD, Allergy Partners of North Texas, Dallas.

Sakina Bajowala, MD, Kaneland Allergy and Asthma Center, North Aurora, Ill.

Nikhila Schroeder, MD, allergist, co-founder, Allergenuity Health, Huntersville, NC.

Douglas Mack, MD, allergist, assistant medical professor of pediatrics, McMaster University, Ontario.

Betsy Grider, Charlotte, NC.

Julie Werry.

Clinicaltrials.gov: “A Phase 1 Study of the Safety and Feasibility of Up-titration With INT301 in Adults With Sensitivity to Peanut.”

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