Gender, social mobility and psychiatric diagnoses

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1235-1247

  Timms, Duncan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Class; Gender; Psychiatric disorder; Social mobility

Indexed keywords

GENDER ROLE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; MENTAL ILLNESS; SOCIAL MOBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL STATUS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL MOBILITY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SWEDEN;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0032079653     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(97)10052-1     Document Type: Article

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