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Psychological distress among adolescents, and its relationship to individual, family and area characteristics in East London (2006)
Journal Article
Fagg, J., Curtis, S., Stansfeld, S., & Congdon, P. (2006). Psychological distress among adolescents, and its relationship to individual, family and area characteristics in East London. Social Science & Medicine, 63(3), 636-648. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2006.02.012

This paper identifies factors associated with variation in psychosocial distress among adolescents in a relatively deprived and ethnically diverse inner city setting in London, UK. The research draws on literature which discusses whether neighbourhoo... Read More about Psychological distress among adolescents, and its relationship to individual, family and area characteristics in East London.

The ecological relationship between deprivation, social isolation and rates of hospital admission for acute psychiatric care; a comparison of London and New York City (2006)
Journal Article
Curtis, S., Copeland, A., Fagg, J., Congdon, P., Almog, M., & Fitzpatrick, J. (2006). The ecological relationship between deprivation, social isolation and rates of hospital admission for acute psychiatric care; a comparison of London and New York City. Health & Place, 12(1), 19-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2004.07.002

We report on comparative analyses of small area variation in rates of acute hospital admissions for psychiatric conditions in Greater London around the year 1998 and in New York City (NYC) in 2000. Based on a theoretical model of the factors likely t... Read More about The ecological relationship between deprivation, social isolation and rates of hospital admission for acute psychiatric care; a comparison of London and New York City.