University of Otago: Dunedin Study Data Provides Evidence That Youth Mental Health Issues Impact Adult Physical Health
University of Otago: Dunedin Study Data Provides Evidence That Youth Mental Health Issues Impact Adult Physical Health Targeted News Service (Press Releases) DUNEDIN, A new study by researchers from Otago and Duke Universities makes the case that mental health struggles in early life can lead to poorer physical health and advanced aging in adulthood. They conclude interventions in early life could prevent illness and social costs. Because mental health problems peak early in life and can be identified, the researchers say more investment in prompt mental health care could be used to prevent...