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Mental Health Epidemiology

New mental health epidemiology research from University of Florida, Department of Sociology described

Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 30th, 2008

Fresh data on mental health are presented in the report 'Early motherhood and mental health in midlife: a study of British and American cohorts.' According to recent research published in the journal Aging & Mental Health, "Examine the relationship between early age at first birth and mental health among women in their fifties. Analysis of data on women from a British 1946 birth cohort study and the U.S."

"Health and Retirement Study birth cohort of 1931-1941. In both samples a first birth before 21 years, compared to a later first birth, is associated with poorer mental health. The association between early first birth and poorer mental health persists in the...

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