The changing role of family income in mental health from childhood to adolescence: findings from a UK longitudinal study
Child mental health-income gradient exists in the UK and varies with age, being stronger in adolescence than childhood, and for internalising symptoms. Family income interventions/redistributions in early adolescence are more likely to reduce mental health problems in young people.
Authors
- Claire Carson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5490-699X)
- Murong Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1214-3426)
- Mara Violato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0484-7706)
Institutions
- University of Oxford (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Public Health
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-025-01702-4
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research