LITERATURE

Racial differences in Financial Hardship and depressive symptoms among older adults

Marshall GL, Thorpe RJ Jr, Bruce MA.

Abstract

Background: The purpose of this study was to examine the association between three specific indicators of financial hardship (difficulty paying bills, food insecurity, reduced medication use due to cost) and depressive symptoms by race.

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Publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35438405/
Topic(s): Economic Burden | Well-being
Health Condition(s): General/non-specific | Mental health & mental illness | Public Health
Year Published: 2022
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