Association of Food Insecurity Status with Resolution of Mental Health Conditions in Children and Adolescents.

Published in: Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP (2023)

The findings suggest that severe food insecurity is associated with increased odds of unresolved mental health conditions in children and adolescents. This study highlights the importance of tailoring interventions to provide appropriate mental health services for children and adolescents from severely food insecure households.

Keyphrases

mental health
early onset
risk assessment
human health
climate change