Sick and depressed? The causal impact of a diabetes diagnosis on depression

Sick and depressed? The causal impact of a diabetes diagnosis on depression

Abstract Background There is sparse evidence on the impact of health information on mental health as well as on the mechanisms governing this relationship. We estimate the causal impact of health information on mental health via the effect of a diabetes diagnosis on depression. Methods We employ a f...

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Main Authors: Alessio Gaggero, Joan Gil, Dolores Jiménez-Rubio, Eugenio Zucchelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Health Economics Review
Subjects:
Diabetes
Depression
Fuzzy regression discontinuity design
Administrative longitudinal data
Lifestyle changes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-023-00451-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-023-00451-w

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