Rural/non-rural differences in rates of common mental disorders in Britain
Open Access
- 2 January 2006
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 188 (1) , 51-57
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.105.008714
Abstract
Background Some UK studies have reported an urban excess in the prevalence of the most common mental disorders of anxiety and depression.Keywords
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