...Bayard Roberts; Pamela Abbott; Martin McKee Purpose The purpose of this paper is to compare levels of psychological distress in 2001 and 2010 in eight countries of the former Soviet Union and to explore how these changes vary for different population groups. Design/methodology/approach Data...

...Bayard Roberts; Pamela Abbott; Martin McKee Although it is well recognised that the collapse of the Soviet Union and the subsequent widespread social and economic changes impacted on the levels and distribution of physical health, there is very limited evidence on the social patterning of mental...