The Mental Health and Biosocial Context of Help-Seeking in Longitudinal Perspective: The Midtown Longitudinal Study, 1954 to 1974

This study of a representative community survivor sample of 695 respondents from the 1954 Midtown Manhattan Study found that parental socioeconomic status unequivocally predicted help-seeking. Age, gender, adult SES, and impaired mental health in 1954 predicted help-seeking interactively. The mental...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of orthopsychiatry 2001-10, Vol.71 (4), p.450-456
1. Verfasser:	Millman, Ernest Joel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Age Differences Biological and medical sciences Biosocial models Cross-Sectional Studies Family Socioeconomic Status Female Follow-Up Studies Help Seeking Behavior Helpseeking Human Human Sex Differences Humans Longitudinal studies Male Manhattan Medical sciences Mental Health Mental health care Mental Health Services - trends Middle Aged New York City, New York Organization of mental health. Health systems Patient Acceptance of Health Care Prediction Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Psychosocial Factors Self help Sex Social psychiatry. Ethnopsychiatry Socioeconomic Factors Socioeconomic Status Studies USA
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Zusammenfassung:	This study of a representative community survivor sample of 695 respondents from the 1954 Midtown Manhattan Study found that parental socioeconomic status unequivocally predicted help-seeking. Age, gender, adult SES, and impaired mental health in 1954 predicted help-seeking interactively. The mental health of help-seekers continued to be unfavorable, or was worsening, from 1954 to 1974.
ISSN:	0002-9432 1939-0025
DOI:	10.1037/0002-9432.71.4.450