Student Loans and Psychological Distress: A Cross-sectional Study of Young Adults in Japan

Background: Levels of student loan debt have been increasing, but very little research has assessed if this is associated with poor health. The aim was to examine the association between student loans and psychological distress in Japan. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional web-based self-adminis...

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Main Authors: Yukihiro Sato, Richard G. Watt, Yasuaki Saijo, Eiji Yoshioka, Ken Osaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/30/10/30_JE20190057/_pdf