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Why is anxiety and depression increasing in the UK

Interview with David Aaronovitch for BBC4

By J Dykxhoorn in Anxiety & depression Common mental disorders Inequality Public mental health Social determinants of health News Media Interview UK

August 17, 2024

Hiding in plain sight - ethnic and migrant variation in suicide

An editorial linked to the paper by Duleeka Knipe and colleagues (2024) published in Lancet Psychiatry

By J Dykxhoorn in Ethnicity Inequality Migrants & refugees Public mental health Social determinants of health Social justice Suicide & self-harm Commentary UK

July 17, 2024

NIHR Researcher in the Spotlight

Series: Media

Interview with Jen Dykxhoorn, showcased as part of the NIHR Researcher in the Spotlight campaign.

By J Dykxhoorn in Public mental health News Media Interview Academic life

July 6, 2024

‘Hostile environment’ policies and psychological distress by ethnic group

A interrupted time series analysis, published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology.

By J Dykxhoorn in Common mental disorders Ethnicity Inequality Migrants & refugees Social determinants of health Epidemiology Interrupted time series

June 30, 2024

Refugee status and affective disorders

New population-based research exploring the incidence of affective disorders, published in the Journal of Affective Disorders.

By J Dykxhoorn in Bipolar & mania Inequality Migrants & refugees Schizophrenia & psychosis Social determinants of health Epidemiology Longitudinal Research Sweden

February 16, 2024

The effect of immigration policy reform on mental health

Series: Migrants & refugees

A Bayesian interrupted time series analysis, published in Lancet Psychiatry.

By J Dykxhoorn in Causal inference Common mental disorders Ethnicity Inequality Migrants & refugees Social determinants of health Bayesian Epidemiology Interrupted time series

February 14, 2024

The social determinants of mental health

A comphrehensive “state-of-the-science” review published in World Psychiatry

By J Dykxhoorn in Public mental health Social determinants of health Social justice Inequality Review

January 12, 2024

Social media and adolescent mental health

New longitudinal research published in Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR)

By J Dykxhoorn in Epidemiology Longitudinal public mental health Social determinants of health Common mental disorders

December 14, 2023

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