Mental health context of food insecurity: A representative cohort of families with young children

Pediatrics

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Melchior, Maria ^a,b,c,d   Caspi, Avshalom ^b,c   Howard, Louise M ^c   Ambler, Antony P ^c   Bolton, Heather ^c   Mountain, Nicky ^c   Moffitt, Terrie E ^b,c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

Author keywords

Families; Food insecurity; Longitudinal study; Mental health; Socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FOOD SECURITY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; FOOD SUPPLY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ODDS RATIO; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; POVERTY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 70349729994     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-0583     Document Type: Article

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