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Sex Differences in Mental-Health Problems in Childhood and Adolescence

Boys are more prone to ADHD and conduct disorder, girls to depression and anxiety

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Steve Stewart-Williams
Feb 01, 2024
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I wasn’t planning to post again till the weekend, but I just came across this fascinating graph in a new paper in JAMA Psychiatry. It shows sex differences in the prevalence of a range of mental-health difficulties in people aged 5 to 24 years.

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