The Relationship Between Multiple Sex Partners And Anxiety, Depression And Substance Dependence Disorders: A Cohort Study

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The Relationship Between Multiple Sex Partners And Anxiety, Depression And Substance Dependence Disorders: A Cohort Study

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University of Otago

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Objective: This study investigated the effects on mental health of multiple sex partners; specifically whether higher numbers of partners are linked to later anxiety, depression and substance dependency. Methods: Data from the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health & Development Study, a prospective, longitudinal study of a birth cohort born in 1972-73 in Dunedin, New Zealand were used. The relationship between numbers of sex partners over three age periods (18-20, 21-25 & 26-32 years) and diagnose...

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Conference paper / event

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Conference Paper

Date created

2011

Creator

Ramrakha, S. / Paul, C. / Bell, M.L. / Dickson, N. / Moffitt, T.E. / Caspi, A.

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/15730

Related subjects

mental health / sexuality

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