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social causation hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Medical sociology

the hypothesis that low socioeconomic status causes psychiatric disorder through adversity and stress, contrasted with social selection or drift.

In medical sociology, social causation hypothesis refers to the hypothesis that low socioeconomic status causes psychiatric disorder through adversity and stress, contrasted with social selection or drift. This meaning comes from Dohrenwend (1992) in Science.[1]

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  1. Dohrenwend, B. P., Levav, I., Shrout, P. E., Schwartz, S., Naveh, G., Link, B. G., Skodol, A. E., & Stueve, A. (1992). Socioeconomic Status and Psychiatric Disorders: The Causation-Selection Issue. Science, 255(5047), 946-952. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1546291

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