Is recession bad for your mental health? The answer could be complex: evidence from the 2008 crisis in Spain

Is recession bad for your mental health? The answer could be complex: evidence from the 2008 crisis in Spain

Abstract Background We explored the impact of 2008 recession on the prevalence of mental health problems in Spain. Methods Repeated cross-sectional survey design. Datasets from 2006 and 2011 were used, and temporal change was examined. The study was conducted on the economically active population (1...

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Main Authors: Joaquín Moncho, Pamela Pereyra-Zamora, Nayara Tamayo-Fonseca, Manuel Giron, Manuel Gómez-Beneyto, Andreu Nolasco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Mental health
Population study
Economic recession
Unemployment
Prevalence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-018-0538-2

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