Social inequalities in mental disorders and substance misuse in young adults : A birth cohort study in Southern Brazil.

Interestingly, comparing those who changed their family income trajectories between birth and early adulthood, the group of young adults who lived their first years of life in a poor environment, but whose families improved their economic conditions sometime after their childhood, showed a trend for a lower prevalence of mental disorders, compared to the group whose families were better-off in the first years of life, but then became poor in recent years.

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