Session 40:
Adolescent Mental Health in the U.S.
Chair: Michelle J. Hindin, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Discussant: Tamar Mendelson, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Structure and Stress: Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms across Adolescence and Young Adulthood Daniel Adkins, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Lin Wang, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Depression, Self-Esteem, and Multiracial Adolescents: The Role of Socioeconomic Status and Family Structure Jamie Mihoko Doyle, University of Pennsylvania
Is Overweight a Heavy Burden for Teenagers? New Evidence about Adolescent Body Composition and Psychological Distress Michelle Frisco, Pennsylvania State University ; Jason Houle, Pennsylvania State University ; Molly A. Martin, Pennsylvania State University
Gender Differences in Adolescent Depression: Social Integration into the Normative School Context Kurt A. Gore, University of Texas at Austin ; Robert Crosnoe, University of Texas at Austin
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