Structured activity and multiple group memberships as mechanisms of increased depression amongst young people not in employment, education or training
Full Article Clio Berry, Matthew J. Easterbrook, Liza Empson, and David Fowler Abstract Aims Young people Not in Employment, Education and Training (NEET) are at increased risk of depression, yet mechanisms of this association are poorly understood. We hypothesised that being NEET has both behavioural and social identity consequences and that reductions in structured activity and multiple group memberships underlie increased depression in this group. Our purpose was to assess first whether depression was...
Adolescents and young adults who are not in employment, education, or training
Full Article Jan Scott, David Fowler, Pat McGorry, Max Birchwood, Eoin Killackey, Helen Christensen, Nicholas Glozier, Alison Yung, Paddy Power, Merete Nordentoft, Swaran Singh, Elisa Brietzke, Simon Davidson, Philippe Conus, Frank Bellivier, Richard Delorme, Ianin Macmillan, John Buchanan, Francesc Colom, Eduard Vieta, Michael Bauer, Philip McGuire, Kathleen Merikangas, and Ian Hickie Abstract Their problems are more than economic The term NEET (not in employment, education, or training) refers to economically inactive adolescents and young...