Does the millennial generation of women experience more mental illness than their mothers?

Abstract Background There is concern that rates of mental disorders may be increasing although findings disagree. Using an innovative design with a daughter-mother data set we assess whether there has been a generational increase in lifetime ever rates of major depressive disorder, generalised anxie...

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Main Authors: Jake M. Najman, William Bor, Gail M. Williams, Christel M. Middeldorp, Abdullah A. Mamun, Alexandra M. Clavarino, James G. Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03361-5