ERC Starting Grant · 2024
There is robust evidence that low socioeconomic position is associated with an elevated risk of subsequent mental disorders, but the validity of these findings is debated. This association could be causal or could be the result of failing to adjust for underlying risk factors that cause both a lower socioeconomic position and a higher risk of mental disorders. Existing studies (i) do not fully account for familial and genetic underlying factors, (ii) do not use measures of socioeconomic position at different levels (e.g., individual and neighborhood), and/or (iii) do not consider mental health beyond clinically diagnosed mental disorders. MentalSEP addresses these fundamental gaps by…
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