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Maternal Depressive Symptoms and Adolescents’ Unhealthy Behavior: A 15-year Longitudinal Study

  • Sep 23, 2022
  • 1 min read

key takeaway: "Higher levels of maternal depressive symptoms in middle childhood and adolescence were associated with adolescent engagement in more unhealthy behaviors at ages 16 to 17. Maternal depressive symptoms in early childhood were associated with adolescent unhealthy behaviors through indirect effects involving children’s depressive symptoms and continuity of maternal depressive symptoms."

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