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Investigating the linkages between food insecurity, psychological distress, and poor sleep outcomes among U.S. college students.

Miriam C KopelsEric C ShattuckJennifer RochaCasey J Roulette
Published in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2023)
This study demonstrates that potential linkages exist between childhood food insecurity, poor sleep, and greater psychological distress. While acknowledging the contribution of other factors, the study highlights the importance of addressing food insecurity in relation to sleep health, considering the significant impact of sleep to overall health and wellbeing.
Keyphrases
  • sleep quality
  • physical activity
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • mental health
  • depressive symptoms
  • human health
  • climate change