Associations between IQ and common mental disorders: the 2000 British National Survey of Psychiatric Morbidity.

Abstract

The association between lower IQ and CMD is partly accounted for by adverse social/socioeconomic conditions.

Stronger associations for depression than anxiety may indicate an effect of IQ on the way mental distress is communicated.

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Subjects

• Adolescent
• Adult
• Aged
• Educational Status
• Female
• Humans
• Intelligence
• Intelligence Tests
• Life Change Events
• Male
• Mental Disorders
• Middle Aged
• Quality of Life
• Social Class
• Socioeconomic Factors

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Authors

• S Rajput
• A Hassiotis
• M Richards
• S L Hatch
• R Stewart

Publication date

2011-09-02

Journal

Journal topics

• Mental Disorders
• Psychiatry

Language

Eng.

Copyright

King's College London (Institute of Psychiatry), De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF, United Kingdom.

Release reference

Eur Psychiatry. 2011 Sep;26(6):390-5

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