April 10, 2019
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...