SOC363H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Longitudinal Study, Midlife Crisis, Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders
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In 1982 there was no increase in mental disorders: did this in shanghai and. Mdd, mood, explosive and alcohol drug use: could be due to environmental differences. Females more risk for anxiety: males more risk for impulse control and substance abuse. Recent respondents could fall into symptoms more similar to this dsm: varying education and economic revolutions in china. Hispanics had lower risk of anxiety, mood and substance abuse. Sex differences didn"t change across cohorts except for substance abuse where women are closer to men in more recent cohorts. Education and marriage inverse to substance abuse countries: mental disorders are very bad because they lead to high prevalence and disability. Lifetime prevalence: the proportion of the population with a lifetime disorder up to an age (75 used in study) Projected lifetime risk: the estimated proportions of the population who will have the disorder by the end of their life.
