Toward explaining mental health disparities

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 377-394

  Aneshensel, Carol S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77449155578     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002214650905000401     Document Type: Article

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