Is urbanicity an environmental risk-factor for psychiatric disorders?

Lancet. 2004 Jun 19;363(9426):2012-3. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16486-6.

Authors

Jaap Peen¹, Jack Dekker

Affiliation

¹ Research Department, Mentrum Mental Health Organization Amsterdam, and Department of Clinical Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, 1070 AV Amsterdam, Netherlands. jaap.peen@mentrum.nl

PMID: 15207948
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16486-6

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Denmark / epidemiology
Female
Humans
Male
Mental Disorders / epidemiology
Mental Disorders / etiology*
Netherlands / epidemiology
Risk Factors
Schizophrenia / epidemiology
Schizophrenia / etiology
Socioeconomic Factors
Sweden / epidemiology
United States / epidemiology
Urban Health
Urbanization*