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SUBMITTER: Copeland WE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4706225 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Copeland William E WE Wolke Dieter D Shanahan Lilly L Costello E Jane EJ
JAMA psychiatry 20150901 9
<h4>Importance</h4>Psychiatric problems are among the most common health problems of childhood.<h4>Objective</h4>To test whether these health problems adversely affect adult functioning even if the problems themselves do not persist.<h4>Design, setting, and participants</h4>Prospective, population-based study of 1420 participants from 11 predominantly rural counties of North Carolina who were assessed with structured interviews up to 6 times during childhood (9-16 years of age, for a total 6674 ...[more]