Family food insufficiency, but not low family income, is positively associated with dysthymia and suicide symptoms in adolescents

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 719-725

  Alaimo, Katherine ^a   Olson, Christine M ^a   Frongillo, Edward A ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Depression; Food insufficiency; Hunger; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DYSTHYMIA; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNGER; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036218174     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/132.4.719     Document Type: Article

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