Hospital admissions for stress-related presentations among school-aged adolescents during term time versus holidays in England: weekly time series and retrospective cross-sectional analysis.

Ruth BlackburnOmotomilola AjetunmobiLouise Mc Grath-LonePia HardelidRoz ShafranRuth GilbertLinda Wijlaars

Published in: BJPsych open (2021)

Hospital admissions for SRPs are common among adolescents, affecting around two girls and one boy in every classroom. Higher rates in term time than holidays suggest that school factors may contribute.

Keyphrases

physical activity
cross sectional
preterm infants
mental health
gestational age
young adults
high school
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