Retrospective: The Impact of Lifestyle on Mental Health among Young Men in the Gilgel Gibe Field Research Center, Ethiopia: Pilot Study

The aim of this pilot study was to investigate the impact of lifestyle factors, particularly khat use, seasonal variations in its availability, and traumatic experiences, on mental health among young men in the Gilgel Gibe Field Research Center, Ethiopia. Psychotic experiences were the primary outcome, while symptoms of depression and anxiety were examined as secondary outcomes. Furthermore, genetic analyses, including genome-wide association studies (GWAS), were conducted to complement the phenotypic and environmental assessments.

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Leitung: Kristina Adorjan
Team: Laura Oetzel