Common stressful life events and difficulties are associated with mental health symptoms and substance use in young adolescents

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Stressful life events are associated with mood disorders in adults in clinical settings. Less described in the literature is the association between common life stressors and a wide range of psychopathology in young adolescents. This...

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Main Authors: Low Nancy CP, Dugas Erika, O’Loughlin Erin, Rodriguez Daniel, Contreras Gisele, Chaiton Michael, O’Loughlin Jennifer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/12/116