Plausibly Exogenous [1733] - Mental Health (10/31/2024)

LHS Variable
Tobacco and alcohol consumption

RHS Variable
Mental health

Source of Exogenous Variation
Plausibly exogenous death of a close friend

- Mitrou, Ngyuen, Le, and Zubrick (2023), “The causal impact of mental health on tobacco and alcohol consumption: an instrumental variables approach”