The association between depression and parental ethnic affiliation and socioeconomic status: A 27-year longitudinal US community study

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1153-1158

  Walsh, Sophie D ^a   Levine, Stephen Z ^a   Levav, Itzhak ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Major depression; Psychiatric epidemiology; Socio economic status

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863777071     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-011-0424-2     Document Type: Article

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