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Unstable housing in childhood associated with anxiety in adolescence (www.healio.com)
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cross-posted from: https://midwest.social/post/14378121

Adolescents who experienced housing insecurity beginning in infancy reported worse overall health outcomes, including anxiety and depressive symptoms, according to study results published in Pediatrics.

It is known that housing insecurity adversely affects child growth and abstract development, but less is known about the cumulative long-term effects, they wrote in the study.

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