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Posted: Fri May 14, 2010 9:10 am Post subject: Depressed kids earn less when they grow up |
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Children with psychological disorders, such as depression, are less likely to marry and will earn less on average as adults than their mentally healthy counterparts, a new study suggests.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37152184/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/
"Not all of the people who have psychological problems during childhood will carry these problems into adulthood," Smith said. "But they are 10 to 20 times more likely than others to have these shortfalls during adulthood." |
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