Psychological morbidity among coal miners compared to other occupations in Appalachia
Appalachian region coal miners carry an increased burden of depression and anxiety. This should be recognized by clinicians and at a population level, as worthy of individual and public health intervention.
Authors
- Patricia Katz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8146-2519)
- Laura Trupin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4046-200X)
- Ed Yelin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9229-9980)
- Paul D. Blanc (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9043-175X)
Institutions
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- University of San Francisco (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
- Published
- 2024-10-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12995-024-00439-0
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.92