Psychological distress in French college students: Demographic, economic and social stressors. Results from the 2010 National Health Barometer

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Saïas, Thomas ^a,b   Du Roscoät, Enguerrand ^a,c   Véron, Laurentine ^d   Guignard, Romain ^a   Richard, Jean Baptiste ^a   Legleye, Stéphane ^e   Sauvade, Fanny ^d   Kovess, Viviane ^f   Beck, François ^a,g  

^a Institut National de Prevention et d'Education Pour la Sante   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE   (France)

^d Aspytude   (France)

^e INSTITUT NATIONAL D'ÉTUDES DÉMOGRAPHIQUES   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^g EHESS Sciences   (France)

Author keywords

Prevention; Psychological distress; Risk factors; Social isolation; Students

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; INCOME; LONELINESS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INCOME; LONELINESS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899063263     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-256     Document Type: Article

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