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July 18, 2013

Genetic Sensitivity to Peer Behaviors: 5HTTLPR, Smoking and Alcohol Consumption

Genetic Sensitivity to Peer Behaviors: 5HTTLPR, Smoking and Alcohol Consumption. Daw J, Shanahan M, Harris KM, Smolen A, Haberstick B, Boardman JD. Journal of Health and Social Behavior 2013;54(1):92-108.

Add Health Study: Do Sleep-Deprived Adolescents Make Less Healthy Food Choices?

Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, researchers who presented their findings at the annual SLEEP 2013 conference have discovered a connection between adolescent sleep patterns and dietary habits.

Add Health Study: The Impact of Parental Incarceration on the Physical and Mental Health of Young Adults

Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have discovered some of the long-term negative physical and mental health effects of parental incarceration on children.

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Genetic Sensitivity to Peer Behaviors: 5HTTLPR, Smoking and Alcohol Consumption

Add Health Study: Do Sleep-Deprived Adolescents Make Less Healthy Food Choices?

Add Health Study: The Impact of Parental Incarceration on the Physical and Mental Health of Young Adults