Is ones usual dinner companion associated with greater odds of depression? Using data from the 2014 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Conclusion:
Those who usually eat dinner alone have greater odds of developing depression compared to those who have dinner with their family. As such, family dinnertimes may help to alleviate depressive moods.

Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - September 1, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Lee, S. A., Park, E.-C., Ju, Y. J., Nam, J. Y., Kim, T. H. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research