Neighborhood characteristics and differential risk for depressive and anxiety disorders across racial/ethnic groups in the United States

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 27-37

  Alegría, Margarita ^a   Molina, Kristine M ^b   Chen, Chih Nan ^c  

^a CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

anxiety; depression; nativity, subethnicity; neighborhood; racial ethnic minorities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEIGHBORHOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RESIDENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; NATIVITY, SUBETHNICITY; NEIGHBORHOOD; RACIAL/ETHNIC MINORITIES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; POPULATION GROUPS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891830035     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.22197     Document Type: Article

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