[HTML][HTML] The nexus between urban green space, housing type, and mental health

X Feng, R Toms, T Astell-Burt - Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Momentum for urban densification is increasing opportunities for apartment-
living, but can result in reduced green space availability that negatively influences mental …

Association of urban green space with mental health and general health among adults in Australia

T Astell-Burt, X Feng - JAMA network open, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Recent studies indicate that living near more green space may support mental
and general health and may also prevent depression. However, most studies are cross …

Does green space matter? Exploring relationships between green space type and health indicators

A Akpinar, C Barbosa-Leiker, KR Brooks - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study explores whether general specification or specific types of green spaces are
associated with mental and general health. A sample of 5,148 respondents from the …

Tree cover shows an inverse relationship with depressive symptoms in elderly residents living in US nursing homes

MHEM Browning, K Lee, KL Wolf - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2019 - Elsevier
People who live near more greenspace report less anxiety and depression. Do these
findings hold for elderly populations living in care facilities, such as nursing homes? The …

Relative 'greenness' and not availability of public open space buffers stressful life events and longitudinal trajectories of psychological distress

SB Høj, C Paquet, J Caron, M Daniel - Health & Place, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite evidence of associations between urban green space exposure and mental health,
explanatory mechanisms and the role of green space qualities remain unclear. This …

Associations between greenspace and mental health prescription rates in urban areas

M Roberts, KN Irvine, A McVittie - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban greenspace is often associated with improved mental health, particularly in urban
areas, with studies typically carried out at town or city scales. Population level models …

Would you be happier living in a greener urban area? A fixed-effects analysis of panel data

MP White, I Alcock, BW Wheeler… - Psychological …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Urbanization is a potential threat to mental health and well-being. Cross-sectional evidence
suggests that living closer to urban green spaces, such as parks, is associated with lower …

Research note: Urban street tree density and antidepressant prescription rates—A cross-sectional study in London, UK

MS Taylor, BW Wheeler, MP White, T Economou… - Landscape and urban …, 2015 - Elsevier
Growing evidence suggests an association between access to urban greenspace and
mental health and wellbeing. Street trees may be an important facet of everyday exposure to …

Green space and serious psychological distress among adults and teens: A population-based study in California

P Wang, YY Meng, V Lam, N Ponce - Health & place, 2019 - Elsevier
There has been mounting evidence for the beneficial effect of green space on mental health
among adults, but studies on the same topics are lacking for teens in the US. This study …

Health benefits of green spaces in the living environment: A systematic review of epidemiological studies

M Van den Berg, W Wendel-Vos, M van Poppel… - Urban forestry & urban …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives The objective was to systematically review the literature examining the
relationship between quantity and quality of green spaces in the living environment and …