Unemployment pre-dates symptoms of depression and anxiety resulting in medical consultation in young men

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 95-100

  Montgomery, Scott M ^a   Cook, Derek G ^b   Bartley, Mel J ^c   Wadsworth, Michael E J ^d  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birth cohort; Depression; Medical consultation; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

HEALTH STATUS; MORBIDITY; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MALADJUSTMENT; MALAISE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; UNEMPLOYMENT; WELLBEING;

ADULT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK; UNEMPLOYMENT;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033016547     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/28.1.95     Document Type: Article

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