Is there a link between childhood adversity, attachment style and Scotland’s excess mortality? Evidence, challenges and potential research
Abstract Background Scotland has a persistently high mortality rate that is not solely due to the effects of socio-economic deprivation. This “excess” mortality is observed across the entire country, but is greatest in and around the post-industrial conurbation of West Central Scotland. Despite syst...
Main Authors: | M. Smith, A. E. Williamson, D. Walsh, G. McCartney |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-07-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3201-z |
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