ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023

Improving Mental Health through Urban Policy: How Do European Cities Address the Social Determinants of Mental Health?

Brussels, Belgium · March 2023

poster · Political Psychology

  • Daina Kosite
    Erasmus MC
  • Aleša Bratina Zimic
    La Sapienza University
  • Emir Erhan
    University of Amsterdam
  • Sudharsana Jagatheesh
    London School of Economics
  • Siri Joustra
    Radboud University
  • Yanying Lin
    University of Oxford
  • Eda Selin Nohutçu
    Istanbul University,
  • Alexander Tudose
    Transilvania University of Brasov

Abstract

Mental health is shaped by the social, economic, and physical environments that people live in. We will investigate how local stakeholders in six European cities conceptualise the link between living conditions and mental health and study the role of municipality-level policies in addressing the social determinants of mental health problems.

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