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Food insecurity is associated with mental health problems among Canadian youth.

Fei MenFrank J ElgarValerie Tarasuk
Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2021)
Food insecurity severity was associated with poorer mental health among Canadian youth independent of household income and other socioeconomic differences. Targeted policy intervention alleviating food insecurity may improve youth mental health.
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