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The Intergenerational Impact: Unemployment of Adult Children Tied to Depression in Older Adults

Published on: April 1, 2026, 2:20 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

A study in 'Social Science and Medicine' highlights a 12% increase in depression risk for older adults whose children are unemployed. The research underscores the dependency on children for support in India and stresses the protective role of social engagement against depression.

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