Does Participation in Food Benefit Programs Reduce the Risk for Depressive Symptoms?
Harry AdynskiTodd A SchwartzHudson P SantosPublished in: Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (2021)
High levels of food insecurity are associated with elevated risk of depressive symptoms. Nurses and public health professionals can address food security needs through increased knowledge of referral and eligibility requirements. Implications on clinical practice, policy, and future directions for research are discussed.