Can Money Buy Happiness? Depressive Symptoms in an Affluent Older Population

Catherine G. West, Dwayne Reed, Ginny Gildengorin

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 1998 · 47 citations · 19 references

Abstract

These findings suggest that poor health, physical disability, and social isolation are the major factors responsible for the observed inverse relationship between income and symptoms of depression in affluent, as well as economically disadvantaged, older populations.

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