Long-term economic costs of psychological problems during childhood

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 110-115

  Smith, James Patrick ^a   Smith, Gillian C ^b  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Economic cost; Family income; Psychological health; USA

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; HEALTH IMPACT; NEIGHBORHOOD; PANEL DATA; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILDHOOD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SIBLING; SOCIAL STATUS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; WORK;

ADULT; CHILD; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIBLINGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953597016     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.02.046     Document Type: Article

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