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

Joaquín MonchoPamela Pereyra-ZamoraNayara Tamayo-FonsecaManuel GironManuel Gómez-BeneytoAndreu Nolasco

Published in: BMC medical research methodology (2018)

The economic recession exerted a complex effect on mental health problems in men. The reduction of prevalence in women was not associated with changes in socioeconomic factors related to the economic crisis nor with changes in somatic health.

Keyphrases

mental health
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middle aged
life cycle
gene expression
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pregnant women
dna methylation
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance