We study the effects of losing insurance on behavioral health - mental health and substance use disorder (SUD … Medicaid to pay for behavioral health hospitalizations declined post-disenrollment. Mental illness hospitalization financing …

from unemployment, poverty, physical ill health, and mental illness. The largest proportion suffer from mental illness …

War can have long-lasting effects on individual mental health through war trauma. In this paper, we explore the impact … health in 2001 using the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression (CES-D) scale. Potential endogeneity and reverse … individuals experiencing war trauma have worse mental health six years after the end of the conflict. In particular, instrumental …

health metrics might be unduly affected by mis-reporting (perhaps stemming from stigma effects). In this paper we consider …

This paper explores the determinants of individuals' psychological and psychosocial health using recent Health Survey … Social Support scores, are negatively related to household poverty as well as acute and chronic physical health. Unemployment … psychosocial health. …

spouse, disability, and a move to a nursing home, may affect the mental health status of the individual. For example, the … behavior, health status, and major life events, over time. To deal with endogenous aspects of these events we apply fixed … that the results are of importance for the design of health care and labor market policy towards the elderly. …

Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, we exploit exogenous variation in deployment assignment to estimate the effect of combat …

this issue using a large longitudinal study of a recent cohort of teenagers in England. We use the General Health …Mental health problems - and depression in particular - have been rising internationally. The link between poor mental … health and poor educational outcomes is particularly interesting in the case of the UK which has a low international ranking …

We are the first to investigate longer-term effects of pharmacological treatment of ADHD on children's health. We rely … fewer hospital contacts in general, fewer emergency ward contacts, and fewer injuries. Estimated effects are large: early … ; evaluation ; health …