Psychological distress increases the risk of falling into poverty amongst older Australians: the overlooked costs-of-illness

Abstract Background This paper aimed to identify whether high psychological distress is associated with an increased risk of income and multidimensional poverty amongst older adults in Australia. Methods We undertook longitudinal analysis of the nationally representative Household Income and Labour...

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Main Authors: Emily J. Callander, Deborah J. Schofield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40359-018-0230-7