Factors associated with psychiatric morbidity in men--a general practice survey.
A survey of men aged from 20 to 59 years from a general practice list using the General Health Questionnaire and a questionnaire of social and domestic items yielded 1011 respondents. Several items were shown to be linked with psychological disturbance including ill health, ill health or psychiatric history in wife, poor relationship with wife, being unemployed, poor or divorced and lower social class. The results are compared with those of a similar sample of women.
D000328:Adult; D003625:Data Collection; D005194:Family Practice; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008393:Marriage; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000523:psychology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011203:Poverty; D012923:Social Class; D014478:Unemployment