2010
Video-Gaming Among High School Students: Health Correlates, Gender Differences, and Problematic Gaming
Desai RA, Krishnan-Sarin S, Cavallo D, Potenza MN. Video-Gaming Among High School Students: Health Correlates, Gender Differences, and Problematic Gaming. Pediatrics 2010, 126: e1414-e1424. PMID: 21078729, PMCID: PMC3678538, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-2706.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProblematic gamingHealth correlatesMore externalizing behaviorsVideo game playingInternalizing symptomsHigh school studentsExternalizing behaviorsRegular cigarette smokingSerious fightNegative health correlatesGame playingIntervention strategiesGender differencesSchool studentsCorrelatesGamingHealth behaviorsHealth factorsDrug useGirlsBoysMore researchDepressionAggressionAdolescents
1997
Subjective ratings of emotional health as a risk factor for major depression in a community sample
Hoff R, Bruce M, Kasl S, Jacobs S. Subjective ratings of emotional health as a risk factor for major depression in a community sample. The British Journal Of Psychiatry 1997, 170: 167-172. PMID: 9093508, DOI: 10.1192/bjp.170.2.167.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressionEpidemiologic Catchment AreaEmotional healthEpisodes of depressionOutcomes of interestPhysical health outcomesIncident episodesRisk factorsPossible confoundersIndependent riskPsychiatric outcomesHealth outcomesSubjective ratingsDepressionOutcomesCommunity sampleAccurate predictorRiskHealthEpisodesAssociation
1996
Depression in former school-age mothers and community comparison subjects
Horwitz S, Bruce M, Hoff R, Harley I, Jekel J. Depression in former school-age mothers and community comparison subjects. Journal Of Affective Disorders 1996, 40: 95-103. PMID: 8882919, DOI: 10.1016/0165-0327(96)00047-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSchool-age mothersCommunity comparison subjectsDrug/alcohol abuseMajor depressive disorderDSM-III criteriaDepressive disorderLifetime prevalenceAlcohol abuseComparison subjectsSociodemographic characteristicsCommunity womenYoung mothersOnly factorMothersDepressionSame agePrevalenceWomenCohortDiagnosisStriking difference