Community Asset Density and Past-Year Mental Health Symptoms Among Youths
The findings of this cross-sectional study suggest that access to certain community assets was associated with lower odds of feelings of hopelessness among youths. Ongoing work is needed to characterize other forms of social and cultural capital, which may mitigate negative mental health outcomes among adolescent youths.
Authors
- Nicholas Szoko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5660-7114)
- Aniruddh Ajith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7330-8212)
- Kristen Kurland
- Alison J. Culyba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1080-2176)
Institutions
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (US)
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (US)
- Carnegie Mellon University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.34923
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.06
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences