Purpose A systematic review was undertaken to determine whether research supports:(i) an
association between income inequality and adult mental health when measured at the …

There is a strong case today for a specific focus on mental public health and its relation to
social and physical environments. From a public health perspective, we now appreciate the …

The aim of the study is to assess the predictive role of the affective link with the place of
residence (place attachment) and the perception of one's own community of residence …

The goal of this investigation was to increase understanding of barriers to mental health care
for individuals who live in rural areas. The study followed a phenomenological qualitative …

This study seeks to frame the evolutionary roots of why people strive for attractiveness, and
how seeking social status and the desire to be accepted by peers in today's society may …

Previous studies have linked low neighborhood socioeconomic status (NSES) to mental
health problems. However, few studies have investigated the mechanisms underlying this …

The main goal of this paper was to explore the relationship between living in industrial areas
and individual's level of psychological health. Using a quasi-experimental design main …

Background There has been little investigation of changes in socioeconomic measures and
mental health (MH)/illness over time within individuals using methods that control for time …

Objectives Individuals in rural areas face critical health disparities, including limited access
to mental healthcare services and elevated burden of chronic illnesses. While disease …

Objectives: To describe rural and urban differences in the prevalence and correlates of
psychological distress in the United States. Methods: We analyzed 2007 Behavioral Risk …