Associations between neighborhood-level violence and individual mental disorders: Results from the World Mental Health surveys in five Latin American cities

Volume: 282, Pages: 112607 - 112607
Published: Dec 1, 2019
Abstract
Rapidly urbanizing areas of Latin America experience elevated but unevenly distributed levels of violence. Extensive research suggests that individual exposure to violence is associated with higher odds of both internalizing (anxiety and mood) and externalizing (substance and intermittent explosive) mental disorders. Less research, however, has focused on how neighborhood-level violence, as an indicator of broader neighborhood contexts, might...
Paper Details
Title
Associations between neighborhood-level violence and individual mental disorders: Results from the World Mental Health surveys in five Latin American cities
Published Date
Dec 1, 2019
Volume
282
Pages
112607 - 112607
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