The link between allergic disease and depression in young adults: A structural equation modelling analysis

Journal Title: Archives of Depression and Anxiety - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 2

Abstract

Background: The co-occurrence of multiple interacting medical and psychological disorders is extremely common. A signifi cant association between allergic disease (ADz - e.g., asthma, allergic rhinitis, allergic dermatitis) and depression has been reported. Objective: Path analysis models using cross-sectional data were constructed to evaluate the interrelationships among underlying co-occurring factors known to impact depression in young adults.

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PA Vargas, A Bucko, E Robles

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PA Vargas, A Bucko, E Robles (2018). The link between allergic disease and depression in young adults: A structural equation modelling analysis. Archives of Depression and Anxiety, 4(2), 40-55. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-529386