Health and Healthcare Systems
Men's depression is fuelled by different stressors to women, study finds
Depression is a major cause of disability around the world, and if left untreated, can lead to substance abuse, anxiety and suicide.
Olivia Remes is a PhD student at the University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on mental disorders and is using the European Prospective Investigation of Cancer (EPIC) study, one of the largest, European cohort studies looking at chronic diseases and the way people live their lives.
She has received a PhD studentship from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).
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