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- The impact of the urban living environment on mental health is not well understood. Physical health is thought to be better in urban areas compared to rural areas 5. However, there is evidence that adult individuals in urban environments are at higher risk of experiencing mental health conditions 6, although results are contradicting 7.
www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02365-wEffects of urban living environments on mental health in adults
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Jun 15, 2023 · In this study, we describe how urban living affects the brain and mental health by identifying specific environmental profiles that are correlated with distinct groups of affective, anxiety...
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- Extended Data Fig. 3 Urban-environmental Categories Construction
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- Extended Data Fig. 1 a Schematic Summary of The Study Design
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- Extended Data Fig. 6 Correlations Between Urban-Living Environmental Profile and Psychiatric Symptom Groups
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- Extended Data Fig. 5 The sCCA-regression Between Urban-Living Environment Categories and Psychiatric Symptoms in 122,516 Participants With Different Households
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Nov 1, 2021 · While the impact of different built environment factors on people's mental health has received widespread attention, the results presented in this study demonstrate that environmental degradation and the absence of green spaces are significant determinants.
- Lingling Wang, Ying Zhou, Furong Wang, Lieyun Ding, Peter E.D. Love, Shiqi Li
- 2021
Mar 31, 2022 · Since 2015, the focus has shifted to a broader context, primarily the urban environment, its relationship with mental health and how it contributes to positive mental health.
Sep 1, 2018 · The aim of this systematic review is to assess the evidence of changes to the built environment on mental health, well-being, quality of life, social inclusion and fear of crime in adults living in urban environments in high income countries.
- T. H.M. Moore, T. H.M. Moore, J. M. Kesten, J. A. López-López, S. Ijaz, A. McAleenan, A. Richards, S...
- 2018
Feb 9, 2021 · This article synthesizes research on urban influences on young people’s mental health from 3 bodies of literature—public health, planning, and neurourbanism (a multidisciplinary study of the effect of urban environments on mental health and brain activity)—to develop 2 novel, comprehensive, interdisciplinary frameworks for research and ...
- Adrian Buttazzoni, Sean Doherty, Leia Minaker
- 2021
Oct 23, 2024 · The model captures features of the physical and urban environment that affect mental health (e.g., perceived stress, anxiety and depression symptoms) through social interactions, among other ...
Apr 1, 2024 · We studied these factors simultaneously to evaluate the impact of the built environment, and the mediating role of environmental exposures and physical activity, on mental health, while also studying moderation by sex, age, and length of residence.