The relationship between perceived income inequality, adverse mental health and interpersonal difficulties in UK adolescents.
Blanca Piera Pi-SunyerJack L AndrewsAmy OrbenLydia Gabriela SpeyerSarah-Jayne BlakemorePublished in: Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines (2022)
The salience of economic inequalities in proximal social environments (e.g. among friends) in early adolescence could further amplify the negative effects of economic disadvantage on mental health and behavioural difficulties during this period.