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Rural vs Urban Psychiatric Disorders by Rohith Perike is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The study investigates the prevalence of nine psychiatric disorders in rural and urban areas of the Piedmont region of North Carolina, revealing that major depressive episodes and drug abuse are more common in urban settings, while alcohol abuse is more prevalent in rural areas. The research utilized a community survey of nearly 4,000 adults, controlling for confounding factors such as age, sex, race, and education, and found significant urban-rural differences in mental health outcomes. The findings sugges
- Author
- Rohith Perike
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- EN