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Article: Research results from University of Western Australia, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research update understanding of mental health in adolescents.(Report)
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- Women's Health Weekly
- Article date:
- March 12, 2009
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New research, 'A good-quality breakfast is associated with better mental health in adolescence,' is the subject of a report. According to a study from Australia, "Breakfast consumption has been associated with better mental health in adulthood, but the relationship between breakfast and mental health in adolescence is less well known. The aims of the present study were to evaluate breakfast quality in a cohort of adolescents and to investigate associations with mental health."
"Cross-sectional population-based study. Breakfast quality was assessed by intake of core food groups at breakfast, as determined from 3 d food diaries. Mental health was assessed using the ...