Unemployment and insecure housing are linked to less successful treatment for depression

Helen Saul; Deniz Gursul; Lauren Hoskin; Joshua Buckman

doi:10.1136/bmj.o2182

Unemployment and insecure housing are linked to less successful treatment for depression

BMJ. 2022 Sep 16:378:o2182. doi: 10.1136/bmj.o2182.

Authors

Helen Saul¹, Deniz Gursul¹, Lauren Hoskin¹, Joshua Buckman²

Affiliations

¹ NIHR Centre for Engagement and Dissemination, Twickenham, UK.
² University College London and Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

PMID: 36113881
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.o2182

Abstract

The studyBuckman JEJ, Saunders R, Stott J, et al. Socioeconomic indicators of treatment prognosis for adults with depression: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis. JAMA Psychiatry 2022;79:5.To read the full NIHR Alert, go to: https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/unemployment-insecure-housing-linked-less-successful-depression-treatment/.

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Publication types

Meta-Analysis
Systematic Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Depression / therapy
Housing*
Humans
Socioeconomic Factors
Unemployment*

Grants and funding

201292/Z/16/Z/WT_/Wellcome Trust/United Kingdom